Where does “äckel” come from?

äckel (Swedish) comes from German ēkel, from Middle Low German ēkel — disgusting.

äckel (Swedish): disgust (queasy feeling, like at something potentially contagious, sometimes more or less figuratively)

Definitions

  1. disgust (queasy feeling, like at something potentially contagious, sometimes more or less figuratively)

Ancestry of “äckel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanēkeldisgust, loathing
2Middle Low Germanēkeldisgusting

Words derived from “äckel

Every word from Middle Low German ēkelEvery word from German ēkel