Galgen

== German == === Etymology === From Old High German galgo, from Proto-Germanic *galgô, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰalgʰ-, *ǵʰalg- (“long switch, rod, shaft, pole, perch”). Compare Dutch galg, English gallows, Danish galge. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡalɡən/, [ˈɡal.ɡŋ̍], [-ɡən] === Noun === Galgen m (strong, genitive Galgens, plural Galgen) gallows ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Galgenhumor Galgenvogel Galgenmännchen ==== Descendants ==== → Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic script: галге Latin script: galge === Further reading === “Galgen” in Duden online “Galgen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache