Hachse

== German == === Alternative forms === Haxe Hächse, Hechse (obsolete) === Etymology === From Middle High German hahsen pl (“poplits”) < Old High German hāhsina (“Achilles tendon”) < Proto-West Germanic *hą̄hasinu. Compare obsolete dialectal English huxen. === Pronunciation === === Noun === Hachse f (genitive Hachse, plural Hachsen) (cooking) hock, shank, knuckle Synonym: Unterschenkel (slang) leg Schwing die Hachsen! ― Get a move on! ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Kalbshachse Schweinshachse === Further reading === “Hachse” in Duden online