Alkoven
See also: alkoven
German edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From French alcôve f, from Spanish alcoba, from Arabic القبَة. The later final -n and masculine gender in German through association with unrelated Middle Low German koven (“stable, shed, nook”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Alkoven m (strong, genitive Alkovens, plural Alkoven)
Declension edit
Declension of Alkoven [masculine, strong]
Proper noun edit
Alkoven n (proper noun, genitive Alkovens or (optionally with an article) Alkoven)
- A municipality of Upper Austria, Austria