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Giebel.

gable

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɡiːbl̩/
  1. gable

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German gibel, from Old High German gibil, from Proto-Germanic *gabla- (“top of a pitched roof”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰobʰ-lo-, likely derived from the stem *ǵʰebʰ-l-. Compare Gothic 𐌲𐌹𐌱𐌻𐌰 (gibla), Old Norse gafl.

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