Dach
Frequency
Dialects
Aargau
dach
Basel-Landschaft
dach
Basel-Landschaft
schäärme
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/dax/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Middle High German dach, from Old High German dah, from Proto-West Germanic *þak, from Proto-Germanic *þaką, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)teg-. Cognate with German Low German Dack, Yiddish דאַך (dakh), Dutch dak, Afrikaans dak, English thack, thatch, Danish tag, Norwegian Bokmål tak, Norwegian Nynorsk tak, Swedish tak, Polish stóg, Belarusian стог (stoh), Ukrainian стіг (stih). Akin to Latin toga (“garment”) and Ancient Greek στέγος (stégos, “roof”).
Related words
Bedachung
Accent circonflexe
Dachbedeckung
Hangende
Schuppendach
Circonflexe
Hütchen über einem Vokal
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