Zweifel
German (Berlin)
/ˈt͡svaɪ̯fl̩/
noun
Definitions
- doubt
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German zwīvel inherited from Old High German zwīfal (two-fold) inherited from Proto-Germanic *twīflaz.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*twīflaz
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Fall German
- Zweifelsfall German
- bezweifeln German
- unzweifelhaft German
- verzweifelt German
- zweifelhaft German
- zweifellos German
- zweifeln German
- *twīflaz Proto-Germanic
- zwīfal Old High German
- zwīvel Middle High German
- zwīvelen Middle High German
- Zweiwel Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐍄𐍅𐌴𐌹𐍆𐌻 Gothic
- twīval Old Dutch
- twīfel Old Frisian
- Zweiwel Pennsylvania German