Terzel

German

Etymology

From Middle French terçuel, from Late Latin tertiolus, a diminutive of Latin tertius (“third”). Semantics unclear.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtɛʁt͡sl̩/

Noun

Terzel m (genitive Terzels, plural Terzel)

  1. (falconry) tiercel (male bird of prey)

Declension
Declension of Terzel
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Terzel die Terzel
genitive eines des Terzels der Terzel
dative einem dem Terzel den Terzeln
accusative einen den Terzel die Terzel

Further reading
  • Terzel in Duden online
  • “Terzel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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