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kipfel

  • /ˈkɪp.fəl/

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From German Kipfel, diminutive of Kipf (“wagon post”), from Old High German kipfa, chipf, from Latin cippus (“post”).

noun kipfels

  1. A type of crescent-shaped biscuit or bread roll. Bake the kipfel on wafers, in a very moderate oven.

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noun crescent-shaped biscuit

日本語キッフェルン kifferun
DeutschKipfl, Kipfel, Kipferl
Italianochifel, chifer, chiffero

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"kipfel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/kipfel. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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kipfel. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/kipfel

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"kipfel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/kipfel.

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@misc{kipfel_2026,
  title = {kipfel},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/kipfel},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}