Hacker
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Etymology
English, Dutch, German and Jewish occupational surname, all from the noun hacker (“one who hacks”). The Jewish form probably arrives via Yiddish העקער (heker), from צעהאַקן (tsehakn) (see German hacken).
Proper noun
Hacker (countable and uncountable, plural Hackers)
- A surname.
See also
German
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Nomen
Hacker m (strong, genitive Hackers, plural Hacker, feminine Hackerin)
- (regional) agent noun of hacken, particularly a worker who loosens the soil on a vineyard
Declension
Declension of Hacker [masculine, strong]
Etymology 2
Unadapted borrowing from English hacker.
Pronunciation
Nomen
Hacker m (strong, genitive Hackers, plural Hacker, feminine Hackerin or (rare, jargon) Haeckse)
- (computing) hacker
- 2021 December 30, Johannes Drosdowski, “Kongress des Chaos Computer Clubs: Der CCC im Hier und Jetzt”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz[1], →ISSN:
- Manchen Lichtblick sehen sie und Co-Moderator HonkHase im Koalitionsvertrag: etwa die Abkehr von Hackbacks, also der Möglichkeit, Hacker zurückzuhacken und damit die Zuwendung zu ziviler, defensiver Cybersicherheit.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of Hacker [masculine, strong]
Further reading
- Hacker on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “Hacker” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Hacker (Erde lockern)” in Duden online
- “Hacker (EDV, Computer)” in Duden online
- “Hacker” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
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