Masculine
Riegel
Meaning
- (masculine, strong) bolt; latch
- (masculine, strong) short bar (e.g. of chocolate)
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Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈriːɡəl/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German rigel, from Old High German rigil, of unclear derivation, either related to words like Reihe (Reige), Reck, regen, or borrowed from Latin rēgula. Cognate to Dutch richel, Vilamovian rejgel.
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