Rachen
See also: rächen
German
Etymology
From Middle High German rache, from Old High German rahho, hrahho, from Proto-West Germanic *hrakō, from Proto-Germanic *hrakô, from Proto-Indo-European *kreg- (“to croak, crow”). Cognate with Old English hraca (“throat”). Related also to English retch (“to clear one's throat”), Icelandic hráki (“spit, saliva”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Rachen m (strong, genitive Rachens, plural Rachen)
Declension
Declension of Rachen [masculine, strong]
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