puckel
See also: Puckel
Swedish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from German Puckel (regional variation of Buckel), further origin disputed. Possibly related to buckla.
Noun
[edit]puckel c
- a hump (on a camel's back, or a deformity of the human back)
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | puckel | puckels |
| definite | puckeln | puckelns | |
| plural | indefinite | pucklar | pucklars |
| definite | pucklarna | pucklarnas |
Derived terms
[edit]- puckelpist (“mogul skiing”)
Etymology 2
[edit]Noun
[edit]puckel n
- (colloquial, dated) beating (getting beaten, physically)
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | puckel | puckels |
| definite | pucklet | pucklets | |
| plural | indefinite | — | — |
| definite | — | — |
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- puckel in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- puckel in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- puckel in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- puckel in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)