Decke
Meaning
- (feminine) any cloth or cushion used as a covering; a tablecloth, blanket, quilt, duvet, etc.
- (feminine) ceiling; roof (surface at the upper limit of a room or cavity)
Deck
deck (of a ship or boat)
Concepts
upper part
ceiling price
Synonyms
Umschag
Pelerine
Sprungtuch
Wagenplane
Wasserreservoir
Quilt
oberste Spitze
Sperrsitz
Zierdecke
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdɛkə/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German decke, from Old High German theckī, decchī, derived from thecken (modern decken), from Proto-Germanic *þakjaną. Cognate with English deck. Compare analogous Dutch dek. Also related with German Dach, Dutch dak, English thatch.
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