From en.wiktionary.org:
** German
[lang=de]
*** Pronunciation
- [de]
- [de]
- [de]
- [de]
*** Etymology 1
From Late [de] (meaning both [en] and [en]), probably (ultimately) from [de]
([la]), whence [gml], [dum] (→ [dum]), [nl]. Originally only with the meaning
of [en] ([de], [de]).[1] Possibly through an Italian intermediate [it].
**** Noun
[m,(e)s,^e]
1. bung , plug , tap [stopper, alternative to a cork, often made of wood or rubber used to prevent fluid from passing through the opening of a vessel]
2. [de] a slat [elongated protrusion] on the side of a ( wooden ) plank used to join it with another plank that has a fitting groove to receive the slat; [en]
***** Declension
[m,(e)s,^e]
***** Derived terms
- [de]
- [de]
- [de]
- [de]
***** Related terms
- [de]
***** Descendants
- [cs]
*** Etymology 2
[de]
**** Noun
[m,(e)s,e]
1. [de] an inexperienced , young man
***** Declension
[m,(e)s,e]
***** Derived terms
- [de]
*** References
[reflist]
*** Further reading
- [R:de:DWDS]
- [R:de:Grimm]
- [R:de:Duden]
- [96298]
- [R:de:UniLeipzig]
[de]