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German
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin hypothēca (“pledge, mortgage”), from Ancient Greek ὑποθήκη (hupothḗkē, “warning, pledge”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Hypothek f (genitive Hypothek, plural Hypotheken)
- mortgage
Declension
Descendants
Further reading
- “Hypothek” in Duden online
- “Hypothek” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache