Bügel

bügel bugel German Etymology de goh gmw-pro 2 From de gmh *bügel (attested as gmh bügele f, later gmh bogell m 15th c.), from de gem-pro *bugilaz, from the root of gem-pro *beuganą to bend, bow.beugelBügel Cognate with nl beugel, gml bȫgel (earlier already osx armbugil), non bygill (whence da bøjle etc.). It seems that the word was originally northern (Low and Central German) and established itself more widely only during the 16th century. The Schweizerisches Idiotikon still considers it “not truly autochthonous” (de nicht recht volksmäßig). Pronunciation de /ˈbyːɡəl/ [ˈbyː.ɡl̩] de De-Bügel.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) de Bü gel Noun m chen a bent or curved piece of metal (or less often other material), a bail, bow, ring, specifically a handle such as that of a bucket an arm of glasses de Kleiderbügel: clothes hanger de Steigbügel: stirrup Declension m Derived terms de Brillenbügel, de Eimerbügel, de Hemdbügel, de Kleiderbügel, de Steigbügel, de Überrollbügel de Bügelbrett, de Bügeleisen, de Bügeleimer, de Bügelschloss, de Bügelstange Related terms de biegen beugen Descendants sh пегла 1 References Further reading