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pistool.

pistol

7 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/pisˈtoːl//piˈstoːl/
  1. pistol

    neuter
Where this word comes from

Probably borrowed from German Pistole, from Middle French pistole, from Middle High German pitschal, pischulle, from Czech píšťala (“whistle”), from Proto-Slavic *piščalь, from *piskati, *piščati (“to squeak, whistle”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pīṣk-.

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