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Gössel
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German
Etymology
From de nds Gössel n f (18th c.), from de gml *gösel (unattested, but certain, because diminutive nds -el is not productive in the modern dialects). Analysable as de Goos el goose nds-de.
Pronunciation
de [ˈɡœsl̩]
de De-Gössel.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Gös sel
Noun
n,,-:n
de ornithology otherwise _ Northern German gosling
de Gänseküken Gänschen Gänslein junge Gans
Declension
n,,-:n
Coordinate terms
female goose de Gans, de Gänsin, de Gänseweibchen
male goose de Gänserich, de Ganter, de Ganser; chiefly dialectal de Ganauser, de Gänser, de Ganterich
Further reading
de Geese Baby animals