hæcce

From Proto-West Germanic *hakkā (“hoe, crook, hook”). Akin to hōc, haca, and to Old Norse hœkja (“crutch”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈxæk.ke/, [ˈhæk.ke]

hæcce f

1. crosier

Weak feminine (n-stem):

• Joseph Bosworth, T. Northcote Toller (1898) “hæcce”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, second edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
• Ásgeir Blöndal Magnússon (1989) “hækja”, in Íslensk orðsifjabók, Reykjavík: Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies, →ISBN (Available at Málið.is under the “Eldri orðabækur” tab.)