An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Annotated/Prügel
Prügel, masculine, ‘cudgel,’ from late Middle High German brügel, masculine, ‘club’; allied to Middle High German brüge, ‘wooden platform.’ The history of the word is obscure.
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Prügel, masculine, ‘cudgel,’ from late Middle High German brügel, masculine, ‘club’; allied to Middle High German brüge, ‘wooden platform.’ The history of the word is obscure.