Woch

• Wech, Wääch (Ripuarian; now widely obsolete)

From Old High German wohha, alteration of earlier wehha, from Proto-West Germanic *wikā, from Proto-Germanic *wikǭ. The Moselle Franconian form is actually based on *wuhha (compare the Luxembourgish entry below), whereas the Ripuarian form is a relatively recent borrowing form standard German Woche. Compare German Woche, Dutch week, English week.

• IPA^(key): /ʋɔx/ (chiefly Ripuarian)
• IPA^(key): /ʋox/ (most of Moselle Franconian)

Woch f (plural Woche, diminutive Wöchelche)

1. (most dialects) week

   Hä es vür vier ov sechs Woche jestorve.

   He died four or six weeks ago.

Woch f (plural Woche)

1. week

   Er is for fier oder sechs Woch gestorreb.

   He died four to six weeks ago.

• Wochenn

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary

From Old High German wohha, alteration of earlier wehha, from Proto-West Germanic *wikā, from Proto-Germanic *wikǭ. The underlying vocalism, however, in Luxembourgish as well as in most of Moselle Franconian and many other south-western German dialects is Old High German *wuhha (whether this is indeed an old variant or a later development). Compare German Woche, Dutch week, English week.

• IPA^(key): /voχ/

Woch f (plural Wochen)

1. week

   Hien ass viru véier oder sechs Woche gestuerwen.

   He died four or six weeks ago.

From Middle High German wëche, from Old High German wohha, alteration of earlier wehha, from Proto-West Germanic *wikā, from Proto-Germanic *wikǭ. Compare German Woche, Dutch week, English week.

Woch f (plural Woche)

1. week

From truncation of personal names beginning with Wo- (e.g. Wojciech) + -ch.

• IPA^(key): /vɔx/
• Rhymes: -ɔx
• Syllabification: Woch

Woch m pers or f

1. a masculine surname
2. a feminine surname

Masculine surname:

The feminine surname is indeclinable.