vacht

Meaning

  1. (feminine) fur
  2. (feminine) pelt

Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vɑxt/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle Dutch vacht, from Old Dutch *faht, from Proto-Germanic *fahtiz, from Proto-Indo-European *póḱtis, from the root *peḱ-. Related to Old Dutch fas (“head hair”) and Middle Dutch vas (“head hair”). Cognate with Old English feht.

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