nok

Bedeutung (English)

  1. (feminine) ridge of a roof
  2. (feminine) cam

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Nocken <Nocke>

Synonyms

bergkam

hanekam

ribbe

scherpe rand

Frequenz

33k
Ausgesprochen als (IPA)
/nɔk/
Etymology (English)

From Middle Dutch nocke, possibly ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *hnakkô (“back of the neck”); the meanings "neck," "top," "hook" all merged into each other. Likely related to English nock and nook; see there for more, as well as Faroese nakkur (“steep promontory”).

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