henken

Meaning

to hang; to execute by hanging

Concepts

hang

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈhɛŋkən/
Etymology

From Old High German henken, an Upper German variant of hengen. The verb originally meant “to hang” in general, but was restricted to the context of execution in the modern written language. See hängen for more.

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