deuteln

German (Berlin)

[ˈdɔytl̩n]

verb-weak

Definitions

to explain away, to interprete in a petty manner, to quibble

Etymology

Suffix from German deuten (interprete, interpret).

Origin

German (Berlin)

deuten

Gloss

interprete, interpret

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

Deuter German
Deutung German
andeuten German
bedeuten German
deuten German
deutlich German
eindeutig German
missdeuten German
umdeuten German
zweideutig German
diuten Middle High German