An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Stachel
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Stachel, m., ‘sting, prickle, goad,’ from the equiv. MidHG. (very rarely) stachel, OHG. stahhulla (stacchulla), f.; a rather late derivative of stechen.
Stachel, m., ‘sting, prickle, goad,’ from the equiv. MidHG. (very rarely) stachel, OHG. stahhulla (stacchulla), f.; a rather late derivative of stechen.