nakke

== Danish == === Etymology === From Old Danish nakkæ, from Old Norse hnakki, from Proto-Germanic *hnakkô, from Proto-Indo-European *knog-, *kneg- (“back of the head, nape, neck”), from Proto-Indo-European *ken- (“to press, pinch, buckle, kink”). Cognate with English neck. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -akə === Noun === nakke c (singular definite nakken, plural indefinite nakker) (anatomy) nape; the back of the neck (anatomy) the back of the head ==== Declension ==== === References === “nakke” in Den Danske Ordbog == Elfdalian == === Noun === nakke m nape, back of the neck ==== Inflection ==== == Makasar == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈnakːɛ] === Pronoun === nakke (free pronoun, Lontara spelling ᨊᨀᨙ) I (first person singular) we (first person plural exclusive) ==== See also ==== == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From Old Norse hnakki. === Noun === nakke m (definite singular nakken, indefinite plural nakker, definite plural nakkene) (anatomy) nape; the back of the neck === References === “nakke” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From Old Norse hnakki. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²naçːə/, [²nɐ̞ç.çə], [²nɐ̞c͡çːə] (newer or regional) IPA(key): /²nakːə/, [²nɐ̞k.kə] === Noun === nakke m (definite singular nakken, indefinite plural nakkar, definite plural nakkane) (anatomy) nape; the back of the neck === References === “nakke” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Old Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Norse hnakki, from Proto-Germanic *hnakkô. === Noun === nakke m nape, back of the neck ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Swedish: nacke