Joch

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German joch, from Old High German joh, from Proto-West Germanic *juk, from Proto-Germanic *juką, from Proto-Indo-European *yugóm. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /jɔx/, [jɔχ] === Noun === Joch n (strong, genitive Joches or Jochs, plural Joche) (agriculture) yoke (figuratively, usually in the singular) yoke (oppression, bond) (geography) ridge, mountain pass, col ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Jochbein unterjochen === Further reading === “Joch”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “Joch” in Duden online == Plautdietsch == === Etymology === From Middle Low German jok, juk, from Old Saxon juk, from Proto-West Germanic *juk. === Pronunciation === === Noun === Joch n (plural Jochs) yoke