Pottwal

German

Etymology

From Pott +‎ Wal, a calque of Old Dutch potswal, from Proto-Germanic *puttaz + *hwalaz.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔtvaːl/
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Noun

Pottwal m (strong, genitive Pottwales or Pottwals, plural Pottwale)

  1. sperm whale

Declension

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