der Herrling
Translation
cep, porcini mushroom, king bolete
Examples
Im Wald fanden wir viele Herrlinge.
We found many ceps in the forest.
Der Herrling ist ein beliebter Speisepilz.
The cep is a popular edible mushroom.
Grammar Patterns
der Herrling the cep The cep is an edible mushroom.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Steinpilz
Etymology
From 'Herr' (lord, master) and the suffix '-ling'. It implies a 'lordly' or superior mushroom.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'Herr' (a lord) feasting on this prized mushroom, the 'king bolete'.