Nudel

nudel German Etymology Attested since 16th century, further origin de unknown. Perhaps from a variant of de Knödel,Nudel such as Silesian de gmw-ecg Knudel. The unusual loss of k- is apparently attested in vls noedel dumpling. If already de dum -, such a dialectal form might have been brought to eastern Germany by Flemish settlers. (Standard nl noedel stems from the German.) An alternative theory derives it from de lld menudli small piece of dough found in soup, from de la minutulus, diminutive of la minūtus diminished, diminutive, lessened. Pronunciation de /ˈnuːdəl/ [ˈnuːdl̩] de De-Nudel.ogg de De-Nudel2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) de De-at-Nudel.ogg Austria de Nu del Noun f ^chen a noodle, a string or lump of pasta de in the plural pasta de in compounds certain other kinds of pastries de informal a person, usually female, who is funny and cheerful, especially when also having a pleasantly plump, buxom figure Declension f Derived terms de nudeln Dampfnudel Glasnudel Mohnnudel Nudelholz Nudelsieb Nudelsuppe Nudelteig Nudelwalker Schupfnudel Schwimmnudel Skandalnudel Spiralnudel Ulknudel Descendants nl noedel 1 en noodle 1 fi nuudeli 1 fo nudla 1 fr nouille 1 is núðla 1 csb nudle 1 References Further reading de Foods Pennsylvania German Etymology Compare de Nudel, en noodle. Noun pdc noun f plural Nudle noodle, pasta vermicelli