spieģelis

Latvian

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German spegel, or from Middle Dutch spegel (compare German Spiegel, Dutch spiegel), now mostly replaced by spogulis (q.v.).[1]

Noun

spieģelis m (2nd declension)

  1. mirror; synonym of spogulis

Declension

References

  1. Karulis, Konstantīns. 1992, 2001. Latviešu etimoloģijas vārdnīca. Rīga: AVOTS. →ISBN.
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