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Where does “hechel” come from?

hechel (German) comes from German hecheln, from Middle High German hecheln, from Middle High German hechel.

hechel (German): inflection of hecheln: ## first-person singular...

Definitions

  1. inflection of hecheln: ## first-person singular...

Ancestry of “hechel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanhechelnto pant or breathe fast and loudly through one’s...
2Middle High Germanhecheln—
3Middle High Germanhechel—
Every word from Middle High German hechel →