Feminine

Hachse

Meaning

Concepts

(feminine) hock, shank, knuckle
(feminine, slang) leg

Inherited from Middle High German

hahsen

Inherited from Old High German

hāhsina

Cognate with English

huxen

In summary

From Middle High German hahsen pl (“poplits”) < Old High German hāhsina (“Achilles tendon”) < Proto-West Germanic *hą̄hasinu. Compare obsolete dialectal English huxen.

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knuckle

knuckle of pork

pork leg

porkshank

Haxe

Schweinshaxe

Schweinshachse

Eisbein

Haxn

Fingergelenk

Hechse

Wädli

Adlerhaxe

Gnagi

Schweinshaxn

Knöchla

Bötel

Hämmche

golonka

κότσι

articulation du doigt

jointure du doigt

noga

boğum

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