Masculine
Quirl
Meaning
- (masculine, strong) beater
- (masculine, strong) whorl
Synonyms
Rührbesen
Unruhegeist
Wirtel
Irrwisch
sehr lebhafter Mensch
Energiebündel
Temperamentsbolzen
Schneerute
Schwingbesen
Astquirl
Handmühle
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
[kvɪɐ̯l]
Etymology
In summary
From Late Middle High German quirl, quirel, alteration of earlier Middle High German twirl, twirel, from Old High German dwiril, from Proto-West Germanic *þwiril, from Proto-Germanic *þwirilaz, related to *þweraną (“to stir”). Cognate to English twirl; also compare English quirl, curl, Middle Low German twirl, twirel, Old High German dweran.
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