Where does “pumpernikiel” come from?

pumpernikiel (Polish) comes from German Pumpernickel, from Low German Pumpernickel, from Low German Nickel.

pumpernikiel (Polish): pumpernickel

Definitions

  1. pumpernickel

Ancestry of “pumpernikiel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPumpernickelA type of sourdough rye bread, strongly flavored,...
2Low GermanPumpernickel
3Low GermanNickel
Every word from Low German NickelEvery word from Low German PumpernickelEvery word from German Pumpernickel