Speiche
German
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German speiche, Old High German speihha, ultimately from the root of spitz (“spike”).
Cognate with Old Norse spik (“spike, sprig”), Old Saxon spēca (“spoke”), Old English spāce, Dutch speek, English spoke.[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editSpeiche f (genitive Speiche, plural Speichen)
Declension
editDeclension of Speiche [feminine]
References
edit- ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Speiche”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891
Further reading
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