Karabinerhaken
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Etymology
[edit]Karabiner (“carbine”) + Haken (“hook”). Originally, in cavalry, a hook that could carry a carbine.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Karabinerhaken m (strong, genitive Karabinerhakens, plural Karabinerhaken)
Further reading
[edit]- “Karabinerhaken” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Karabinerhaken” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Karabinerhaken” in Duden online
Karabinerhaken on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de