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Schinakel

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German

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Etymology

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From Hungarian csónak (boat) via Bavarian Schinakl, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *čьlnъ. Doublet of Zille.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Schinakel n (strong or mixed, genitive Schinakels, plural Schinakel or Schinakeln) (Austria, Vienna, colloquial)

  1. small rowboat
  2. (humorous, in the plural) wide, well-worn shoes

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Further reading

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