dissel

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch dissel, diessel, dessel, from Old Dutch *thehsala, from Proto-West Germanic *þehsulā, from Proto-Germanic *þehsulǭ (axe, adze).

Noun

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dissel m (plural dissels, diminutive disseltje n)

  1. an adze
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Etymology 2

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From Middle Dutch dissel.

Noun

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dissel m (plural dissels)

  1. a drawing pole between the animals of team of a cart, particularly in relation to horse carts
  2. a drawbar of a hauled load
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