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Jolle

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German

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Etymology

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From Low German jolle, from Middle Low German jolle, possibly ultimately from a Proto-Germanic derivative of Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewlos (tube), see also Lithuanian aulas, Norwegian aul, Hittite [script needed] (auli-, tube-shaped organ in the neck), Albanian hollë, Latin alvus.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɔlə

Noun

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Jolle f (genitive Jolle, plural Jollen)

  1. dinghy (small boat)

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Pokorny, Julius (1959) “205”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 205

Further reading

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  • Jolle” in Duden online