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Where does “noedel” come from?

noedel (Dutch) comes from German Nudel, from Middle High German knödel, from Old High German knoto, from Proto-Germanic knuttô, from Proto-Indo-European gnod- — to bind.

noedel (Dutch): noodle, especially a type from Asian cuisine but...

Definitions

  1. noodle, especially a type from Asian cuisine but...

Ancestry of “noedel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanNudelpasta, noodle
2Middle High Germanknödel—
3Old High Germanknotoknot
4Proto-Germanicknuttôa knot
5Proto-Indo-Europeangnod-to bind

Words derived from “noedel”

  • noodles
  • noodle
  • noodly
  • noodler
  • noodlehead
  • noodlelike
  • noodledom
  • noodleburger
  • noodlefish
  • cup noodles
  • noodlemania
  • cup noodles
  • ヌードル
  • 누들
  • nudal
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