Hämmchen

== German == === Alternative forms === Hämchen === Etymology === From archaic Hamme +‎ -chen, chiefly through Central Franconian Hämmche. Further from Middle High German hamme, from Old High German hamma, from Proto-Germanic *hammō. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhɛmçən/ === Noun === Hämmchen n (strong, genitive Hämmchens, plural Hämmchen) (regional, Rhineland, cooking) pork knuckle Synonyms: (northern and central Germany) Eisbein; (Austro-Bavarian) Schweinshaxe ==== Declension ====