German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkyːçlaɪ̯n/

Noun

Küchlein n ‎(genitive Küchleins, plural Küchlein)

1. diminutive of Kuchen ‎(“cake”)

Etymology 2

From Middle High German kuchil with the (additional) diminutive suffix -lein. The word was superseded by related Küken, which see for more.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʏçlaɪ̯n/

Noun

Küchlein n ‎(genitive Küchleins, plural Küchlein)

1. (obsolete) chick (young bird)

Declension