Eichhorn

German

Etymology

From Middle High German eichurne, eichorn. See Eichhörnchen for more.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈaɪ̯ç.hɔʁn/
Hyphenation: Eich‧horn
Audio (file)

Noun

Eichhorn n (strong, genitive Eichhornes or Eichhorns, plural Eichhörner, diminutive Eichhörnchen n)

squirrel

Usage notes

The diminutive is more commonly used.

Declension

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Further reading

“Eichhorn” in Duden online
“Eichhorn” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Eichhorn” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.

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