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Schwibbogen.

arched candle holder (carved wooden decorated arc with attached lights or candles, now chiefly a Christmas decoration)

11 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. arched candle holder (carved wooden decorated arc with attached lights or candles, now chiefly a Christmas decoration)

    masculine · strong
  2. diaphragm arch

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German swiboge, from Old High German swibogo. The second part being Bogen, Kluge posits that the first part is related to schweben (“to hover”), Pfeifer also considers a relation to schweifen (“to arc”).

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