Zacke

See also: zacke

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German zacke, from Old High German *zacho, from Proto-Germanic *takkô (“spike, prickle”). Cognate with Dutch tak (“branch”), English tack.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtsakə/
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Noun

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

  1. jag, pointed edge

Declension

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

Derived terms

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

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

From Middle High German zacke, from Old High German *zacho, from Proto-Germanic *takkô (“spike, prickle”). Cognate with Dutch tak (“branch”), English tack.

Noun

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

  1. prong, projection
  2. branch
  3. fruit spur
  4. tooth, tine
  5. scallop-edge
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