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wurzel

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From German Wurzel (“root”), via mangelwurzel, a root crop cultivated for livestock feed beginning in the 18th century.

noun wurzels

  1. A rural, unsophisticated person; a bumpkin.
  2. A mangelwurzel.

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@misc{wurzel_2026,
  title = {wurzel},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wurzel},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}