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Runzel.

wrinkle

6 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈrʊntsl̩/
  1. wrinkle

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German runzel, from Old High German runzula, runzila, a diminutive of Proto-West Germanic *hrunkwitā (“wrinkle”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kreng-, from a nasalized form of Proto-Indo-European *(s)kerg-, from a phonetic extension of Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to turn, bend”). Compare Old Norse hrukka (“wrinkle”), Swedish rynka (“wrinkle”).

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