khastel

Cimbrian

Etymology

From Middle High German kastel, from Old High German kastel, from Proto-West Germanic *kastell, from Latin castellum. Cognate with German Kastell. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. semantic shift

Noun

khastel m (plural khèstale, diminutive khèstalle) (Sette Comuni)

  1. cupboard, sideboard, cabinet
  2. wardrobe, closet
  3. storage room
  4. castle

Further reading

  • “khastel” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
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