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Where does “Raspel” come from?

Raspel (German) comes from German raspeln, from German -en, from Middle High German -en, from Old High German -īn, from Proto-Germanic -īnaz, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

Raspel (German): rasp

Definitions

  1. rasp

Ancestry of “Raspel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanraspelnto rasp; to grate
2German-enA suffix of verbs in their infinitive form; A...
3Middle High German-en—
4Old High German-īn—
5Proto-Germanic-īnaz-en
6Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
7Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

Words derived from “Raspel”

  • рашпиль
  • Raspel
  • raspeln
  • рашпа
  • rašpa
  • ráspoly
  • ráspolyok
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