Nacken

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German nacke, from Proto-Germanic *hnakkô (“nape, neck”), from Proto-Indo-European *knog-, *kneg- (“back of the head, nape, neck”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈnakən/, [ˈna.kŋ̍], [-kən] Hyphenation: Na‧cken === Noun === Nacken m (strong, genitive Nackens, plural Nacken) (anatomy) nape of the neck Synonym: Genick ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Nackenschlag Nackenschmerzen nich' lang schnacken, Kopp in'n Nacken === Further reading === “Nacken” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961. “Nacken” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Nacken” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “Nacken” in Duden online Nacken on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de