ankern

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German ankern, synchronically analyzed as Anker +‎ -n. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʔaŋkɐn/ === Verb === ankern (weak, third-person singular present ankert, past tense ankerte, past participle geankert, auxiliary haben) (intransitive) to anchor ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Ankern, Ankerung ankernd, geankert verankern ==== Related terms ==== Anker Ankerplatz Ankerstelle Verankerung === Further reading === “ankern” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “ankern” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “ankern” in Duden online “ankern” in OpenThesaurus.de == West Flemish == === Etymology === Related to Dutch hunkeren (“to crave”) and English hanker (“to crave”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. === Verb === ankern to long for, crave