Chupple

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

  • Chuppel m (Graubünden)
  • Chuppele

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian cupola, from Latin cupula (“little tub”); from cupa, cuppa (“cup”); named for its resemblance to a cup turned over.

Pronunciation

Noun

Chupple f (plural Chüpple)

  1. (architecture) dome

References

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