Schaukel

== German == === Etymology === With -au- by artificial adaptation to standard German from Low German Schukel, a lengthened variant of Low German Schuckel (also early modern German Schuckel), deverbal from schuckeln, schockeln, iterative of Middle Low German and Middle High German schocken, from Proto-West Germanic *skokkōn. Related with English shock. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʃaʊ̯kəl/, [ˈʃaʊ̯kl̩] === Noun === Schaukel f (genitive Schaukel, plural Schaukeln) (narrow sense) swing (seat hanging on two lines) (broad sense) any swinging construction, including seesaws and similar devices ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== schaukeln schunkeln === References === === Further reading === “Schaukel”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “Schaukel” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “Schaukel” in Duden online