Neuter

hakenkruis

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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɦaː.kə(n)ˌkrœy̯s/
Etymology

From haak (“hook”) + -en- + kruis (“cross”), a calque of German Hakenkreuz. The use of the interfix -en- is directly influenced by the German word; other compounds with haak do not use it.

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