Speiche
German
Etymology
From Middle High German speiche, Old High German speihha. Cognate with Old Norse spik (“spike, sprig”), Old Saxon spēca (“spoke”), Old English spāce, Dutch speek, English spoke.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
Speiche f (genitive Speiche, plural Speichen)
Declension
References
- ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Speiche”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891
Further reading
- “Speiche” in Duden online