hacek

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    a diacritical mark (an inverted circumflex) placed above certain letters (such as c) to indicate pronunciation

Word Origin

hacek (n.)
diacritic used in Baltic and Slavic languages, 1953, from Czech háček, diminutive of hak "hook," from Old High German hako "hook," from Proto-Germanic *hoka- (see hook (n.)).

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