Runge

German

Etymology

From Middle High German runge, from Old High German hrunga, from Proto-Germanic *hrungō. Cognate with Dutch rong, English rung, Gothic 𐌷𐍂𐌿𐌲𐌲𐌰 (hrugga).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁʊŋə/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Runge f (genitive Runge, plural Rungen)

  1. stanchion (vertical stake on a wagon used to fix the load)

Declension

Further reading

  • Runge” in Duden online
  • Runge” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache