Nudel

Etymology
Attested since 16th century, further origin. Perhaps from a variant of, such as Silesian. The unusual loss of k- is apparently attested in 🇨🇬. If already, such a dialectal form might have been brought to eastern Germany by Flemish settlers. (Standard 🇨🇬 stems from the German.)

An alternative theory derives it from, from , diminutive of.

Noun

 * 1) a noodle, a string or lump of pasta
 * 2)  pasta
 * 3)  certain other kinds of pastries
 * 4)  a person, usually female, who is funny and cheerful, especially when also having a pleasantly plump, buxom figure

Etymology
Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) noodle, pasta
 * 2) vermicelli