kogel

Meaning

Concepts

kogelen

to throw hard

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈkoː.ɣəl/

Inherited from Middle Dutch

Cognate with Western Frisian

Cognate with English

In summary

From Middle Dutch coghele, from or related to Middle High German kugele, from Proto-West Germanic *kuggil, from Proto-Germanic *kuggilō, derivative of *kuggǭ (“cog, swelling”), from Proto-Indo-European *gewgʰ- (“swelling, bow”), from Proto-Indo-European *gew- (“to bow, bend, arch, curve”). Compare West Frisian kûgel (“bullet”), English cudgel (“heavy stick, bat, club”).