aksela

Cimbrian

Etymology 1

Cognate with Icelandic öxull. You can help Wiktionary by providing a proper etymology.

Noun

aksela ?

  1. axis; axle

Etymology 2

From Middle High German ahsel, from Old High German ahsla, from Proto-Germanic *ahslō. Cognate with German Achsel, Dutch assel, English axle (“shoulder”), Icelandic öxl.

Noun

aksela f

  1. (anatomy) shoulder

Alternative forms
  • àksala, aksl, àksel

References
  • Bruno Schweizer, Zimbrische Gesamtgrammatik, published by James Dow (→ISBN)
  • Friedrich Diez, Wiener Glossen, in the Jahrbuch für romanische und englische Literatur, volume 8, book 1 (1867)
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