Hecht

German (Berlin)

/hɛçt/

noun
Definitions
  • pike fish
  • (with adjective, especially m) a bloke, a guy, especially an admired, self-confident, or arrogant one

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German hechet inherited from Old High German hehhit inherited from Proto-Germanic *hakiþaz.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*hakiþaz

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