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Strudel

Pronunciation: /ˈʃtʁuːdl̩/

“Strudel” is a German word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. swirl, maelstrom, vortex
  2. whirlpool
  3. strudel (a pastry made from multiple, thin layers of dough rolled up and filled with fruit etc.)

Etymology

From strudeln, from Middle High German strëden, from Old High German strëdan (“to burn, glow, hiss, whiz”), from Proto-Germanic *streþaną (“to burn, seethe, whirl”), from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to stream, flow, run”).

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