Kuachn

Bavarian

Alternative forms

  • Kuacha (West Central Bavarian)

Etymology

From Middle High German kuoche, from Old High German kuohho, from Proto-Germanic *kōkô. Cognates include German Kuchen, Dutch koek, Yiddish קוכן (kukhn); see also Proto-Germanic *kakǭ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʰuɐ̯xŋ/, [-xɴ̣], [-χŋ], [-χɴ̣]

Noun

Kuachn m (plural Kuachn, diminutive Kiachl or Kiacherl) (East Central Bavarian, Vienna, Southern Bavarian, Carinthia, Styria, Tyrol)

  1. pie, cake, tart