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Where does “jolle” come from?

jolle (Swedish) comes from Low Saxon jolle, from Middle Low German jolle — dinghy.

jolle (Swedish): a dinghy; a marijuana cigarette, a joint

Definitions

  1. a dinghy; a marijuana cigarette, a joint

Ancestry of “jolle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Low Saxonjolle—
2Middle Low Germanjolledinghy

Words derived from “jolle”

  • jollen
  • jollette
  • jolla
  • jollemme
  • jolleivät
  • jollet
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