ackar

Old High German

Alternative forms

• akkar

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *akr, from Proto-Germanic *akraz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros, possibly from *h₂eǵ-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈakːar/

Noun

ackar m

1. farmland, field, plot of land

Declension

Declension of ackar (masculine a-stem)

case	singular	plural
nominative	ackar	ackra
accusative	ackar	ackra
genitive	ackres	ackro
dative	ackre	ackrum
instrumental	ackru	—

Descendants

• Middle High German: acker
  • Cimbrian: akhar
  • German: Acker
  • Central Franconian:
    • Hunsrik: Acker
    • Luxembourgish: Aker
  • Yiddish: אַקער (aker)

References

• "ackar" in Köbler, Gerhard, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch (6th edition 2014)

Swedish

Noun

ackar

1. indefinite plural of ack

Verb

ackar

1. present indicative of acka