Wecke

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German wecke, from Old High German wecki, weggi (wedge), from Proto-Germanic *wagjaz. Cognate with Dutch wig (wedge), English wedge.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɛkə/
  • (file)
  • Homophone: wecke
  • Hyphenation: We‧cke

Noun[edit]

Wecke f (genitive Wecke, plural Wecken)

  1. (heraldry) fusil (elongated lozenge)
    Synonyms: Wachel, Wackel, Kärtchen
  2. (regional) Synonym of Weck

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