Feminine
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Axt

Frequency

C1
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

ax

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

axt

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/akst/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German ackes, from Old High German ackus, itself from Proto-West Germanic *akusi, while ultimately descending from Proto-Germanic *akwisī. Compare Low German Ax, Dutch aks, English axe, Danish økse, Swedish yxa, Icelandic öxi.

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