Where does “Hacke” come from?

Hacke (German) comes from Middle Low German hakke, from Proto-Germanic hak(k)-.

Hacke (German): heel; the back of the shoe, which is around the...

Definitions

  1. heel; the back of the shoe, which is around the...

Ancestry of “Hacke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanhakke—
2Proto-Germanichak(k)-—
Every word from Proto-Germanic hak(k)- →Every word from Middle Low German hakke →