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aker.

bucket

4 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈaː.kər/
  1. bucket

    Southern · masculine
  2. metal well bucket

    historical · masculine
  3. kettle

    Eastern · Netherlands · dated · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch aker, eker, haker, from Old Dutch *aker, from Proto-West Germanic [Term?], Latin aquarium. The loan from Latin is likely very early, as evidenced by the shifted consonants in Old High German ahhāri, ahari, agari. Doublet of aquarium.

noun/ˈaː.kər/
  1. acorn

    archaic · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch aker, from Old Dutch *akaran, from Proto-Germanic *akraną.

noun/ˈaː.kər/
  1. acre

    masculine · obsolete
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