Winkel

== Dutch == === Etymology === (Noord-Holland) First attested as winckele in 1298. Derived from Middle Dutch winkel (“corner, enclosed piece of land”). (Noord-Brabant) Derived from winkel (“enclosed piece of land, corner”). The surname derives from one of the senses of winkel or from one of several toponyms. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʋɪŋ.kəl/ Hyphenation: Win‧kel Rhymes: -ɪŋkəl Homophone: winkel === Proper noun === Winkel a village and former municipality of Hollands Kroon, North Holland, Netherlands a hamlet in Cranendonck, North Brabant, Netherlands a surname ==== Derived terms ==== Lutjewinkel === References === van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018), “Winkel”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎[1] (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN == German == === Etymology === From Middle High German winkel, from Old High German winkil, from Proto-West Germanic *winkil (“angle, corner”), from Proto-Indo-European *weng- (“to bend, bow, arch, curve”). Cognate with Dutch winkel, Old English wincel. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈvɪŋkəl/, [ˈvɪŋ.kl̩], [ˈʋ-] === Noun === Winkel m (strong, genitive Winkels, plural Winkel, diminutive Winkelchen n) angle, nook; corner (seen from the inside) Synonyms: Ecke, Nische (geometry) angle (figure, measure thereof) (ball games, short for Torwinkel) one of the two areas of a goal near where the post and crossbar meet; This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}. Coordinate term: (area between post and goalline) Ecke chevron (clarification of this definition is needed) ==== Declension ==== ==== Hyponyms ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Polish: winkiel → Silesian: winkel === Further reading === “Winkel” in Duden online “Winkel”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[2] (in German) == Pennsylvania German == === Etymology === From Middle High German winkel, from Old High German winkil, from Proto-West Germanic *winkil. Compare German Winkel, Dutch winkel. === Noun === Winkel m (plural Winkel) square angle corner gusset