Sattel

See also: sattel and Sättel

German

Etymology

From Middle High German satel, from Old High German satal, from Proto-West Germanic *sadul, from Proto-Germanic *sadulaz. Cognate with Old Norse sǫðull, Old English sadol, Dutch zadel, English saddle.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzatl̩/
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  • Hyphenation: Sat‧tel

Noun

Sattel m (strong, genitive Sattels, plural Sättel)

  1. saddle
  2. (music, lutherie) nut of a string instrument (supporting strings at the head end)
    Synonym: Obersattel

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References

  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Sattel”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

Further reading

  • Sattel” in Duden online
  • Sattel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsatl̩/

Noun

Sattel m (plural Settel)

  1. saddle
    De Gaul hod keen Sattel.
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