Feminine
vedel
Meaning
- (feminine) a vielle, a precursor to the violin
- (dated, dialectal, feminine) a violin
Synonyms
Hyphenated as
ve‧del
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈveː.dəl/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch vēdele, borrowed from Medieval Latin vitula (“stringed musical instrument”). Cognate to English fiddle. Doublet of viool and viola.
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