wabbeln

Etymology
From, merged with related. To the former compare 🇨🇬, to the latter dialectal 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬,. All of these are iteratives of, whence , 🇨🇬 (modern ).

In the High German form, the -bb- is due to blocking of open-syllable lengthening, which is fairly common before the syllables -el- and -er-. In the Low German form it must be due to expressive gemination.

Verb

 * 1)  to wobble, wiggle;

Etymology
Cognate with 🇨🇬 and.

Verb
(past singular wabbel, past participle wabbelt, auxiliary verb hebben)


 * 1) to wobble, wiggle, shake, waggle