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pul.

tankard

3 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/pʏl/
  1. tankard

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Shortened from ampul. Compare German Pulle (“bottle”).

noun/pʏl/
  1. duckling, or, more broadly, any young bird

    diminutive · feminine · usually
Where this word comes from

Cognate with Central Franconian Pöll, Luxembourgish Pëll, both “pullet, young hen”. Plausibly an early borrowing from Latin pulli, plural of pullus; then a doublet of pullus. Alternatively from a birdcall.

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