Anke

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Alemannic German

Etymology

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From Middle High German anke, from Old High German ancho, from Proto-Germanic *ankwô, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃engʷ- (anoint). Cognate with Latin ungō.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Anke m

  1. butter

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaŋkə/
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Etymology 1

From Middle High German anko, from Old High German ancha. Related to Enkel (ankle).

Noun

Anke f or m (genitive Anken, plural Anken)

  1. (regional, otherwise obsolete) nape of the neck

Usage notes

Masculine form is rare.

Declension

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Etymology 2

Unclear.

Noun

Anke m (genitive Anken, plural Anken)

  1. lake trout (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.)
Declension

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Etymology 3

From Low German and West Frisian.

Proper noun

Anke

  1. a diminutive of the female given name Anna, from Low German

German Low German

Alternative forms

Etymology

Anna +‎ -ke

Proper noun

Anke

  1. (Low Prussian) a diminutive of the female given name Anna