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Where does “beitel” come from?

beitel (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch beitel — little boat.

beitel (Dutch): A chisel, tool consisting of a slim oblong block...

Definitions

  1. A chisel, tool consisting of a slim oblong block...

Ancestry of “beitel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchbeitellittle boat

Words derived from “beitel”

  • afbeitelen
  • beitelen
Every word from Middle Dutch beitel →