Hecke

See also: hecke

German

Etymology

From Middle High German hecke, from Old High German hegga, from Proto-West Germanic *haggju, from Proto-Indo-European *kagʰyo-. Cognate with Dutch heg, English hedge.

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): [ˈhɛkʰə]
  • Rhymes: -ɛkə
  • Hyphenation 1996: He‧cke, pre-1996: Hek‧ke

Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

  1. hedge
    Synonym: Hag (archaic)

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Descendants
  • → Icelandic: hekk
  • → Swedish: häck
  • → Danish: hæk

Further reading
  • “Hecke” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Hecke” in Duden online
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