habech

Middle High German

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From Old High German habuch, from Proto-West Germanic *habuk, from Proto-Germanic *habukaz, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *kap-.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈhabəx/

    Noun

    habech m

    1. hawk

    Declension

    Declension of habech (strong masculine without umlaut)
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein dër habech die habeche
    genitive eines dës habeches dër habeche
    dative eime dëm habeche dën habechen
    accusative einen dën habech die habeche

    Descendants

    • Central Franconian:
      • Hunsrik: Hawich
    • German: Habicht
    • Swabian: Hack

    References

    • Benecke, Georg Friedrich, Müller, Wilhelm, Zarncke, Friedrich (1863) “habech”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel
    • "habech" in Köbler, Gerhard, Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch (3rd edition 2014)
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