Ecke
German (Berlin)
/ˈɛkə/
noun
Definitions
- corner, edge
- a roughly triangular or quadrangular piece of something
- (chiefly) region; area; neighbourhood
- (graph theory) vertex, node
- (sports) corner
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German ecke inherited from Old High German ecka inherited from *aggju inherited from Proto-Germanic *agjō (edge, corner).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*agjō
Gloss
edge, corner
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
隅
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Edgehill English
- Egbert English
- disedge English
- edge English
- edge-triggered English
- edgebanding English
- edged English
- edgeless English
- edgelet English
- edgelike English
- edgelong English
- edgelord English
- edgepath English
- edger English
- edgest English
- edgestitch English
- edgestone English
- edgeth English
- edgeware English
- edgeway English
- edgeways English
- edgewear English
- edgewise English
- edgework English
- edgy English
- fore edge English
- hyperedge English
- interedge English
- outedge English
- overedge English
- pseudo-edge English
- selvage English
- unedge English
- polygōnum Latin
- Achtundzwanzigeck German
- Daten German
- Eckchen German
- Eckdaten German
- Eckigkeit German
- Eckpunkt German
- Eckpunktepapier German
- Ecktisch German
- Eckwert German
- Punkt German
- Tisch German
- Vieleck German
- Vierundzwanzigeck German
- Wert German
- achtundzwanzig German
- anecken German
- eckig German
- viele German
- vieleckig German
- vierundzwanzig German
- vierundzwanzigeckig German
- *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- *agjō Proto-Germanic
- ecg Old English
- eċġ Old English
- egge Middle English
- egg Old Norse
- eggja Old Norse
- Ǫgmundr Old Norse
- ecka Old High German
- ecke Middle High German
- דרײַעק Yiddish
- עק Yiddish
- *aggju gmw-pro
- egke Middle Low German
- eggia Old Saxon
- Akj Plautdietsch