See also: tasche and Täsche

German edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German tasche, from Old High German taska, tasca. Further origin unknown. Perhaps from Proto-Germanic *taskǭ. Cognate with Dutch tas, Hunsrik Tasch, Middle Low German tasche (bag, pouch), Old Norse taska (bag, purse) (probably borrowed from Low German). Compare English tasse (plate armor, which protects the thighs).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈtaʃə/, [ˈtäʃə]
  • Rhymes: -aʃə
  • (file)

Noun edit

Tasche f (genitive Tasche, plural Taschen, diminutive Täschchen n or Täschlein n or Täschel n)

  1. bag
  2. pocket

Declension edit

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Descendants edit

  • Czech: taška
  • Ladin: tascia
  • Slovak: taška
  • Serbo-Croatian: taška, tašna

Further reading edit

Hunsrik edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

Tasche f

  1. plural of Tasch