keutel

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch cotel, cuetel. Probably a derivative of koot (little bone), thus originally “something hard”, with the suffix -el. Cognate with German Köttel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkøː.təl/
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  • Rhymes: -øːtəl

Noun

keutel c (plural keutels, diminutive keuteltje n)

  1. a small piece of hard (chiefly animal) feces

Derived terms