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Hakenkreuz (n.)
1931, proper German name for the Nazi
swastika
(q.v.), literally "hook-cross," from Old High German
hako
"hook," from Proto-Germanic
*hoka-
, from PIE
*keg-
"hook, tooth" (see
hook
(n.)).
