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Zahl.

number, numeral, figure

4 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/tsaːl/
  1. number, numeral, figure

    feminine
  2. tails (side of a coin)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German zāle, from Old High German zala, from Proto-West Germanic *talu, from Proto-Germanic *talō, from Proto-Indo-European *dol- (“reckoning, calculation, fraud”), from Proto-Indo-European *del- (“to reckon, calculate”), cognate with Danish tal and Danish tale, Dutch taal, Low German Tahl, Hunsrik Zaal, English tale.

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