| achter- | rear |
| Achter | eight eighth |
| achter | aft |
| achtern | abaft aft astern backward backwards rearward |
| Achte | eighth |
| achte | eighth |
| Achteck | octagon |
| Achtel | eighth |
| achtel | eighth |
| Lachter | cord |
| Pächter | tenant leaseholder lessee |
| Wächter | guardian |
| achteln | cut in eighths divide into eight pieces |
| achten | respect think highly of value watch for keep an eye on pay attention to watch |
| ächten | outlaw proscribe ostracise |
| achtens | eighthly |
| Tochter- | subsidiary |
| after- | after- |
| Bacher | wild boar |
| Dachwerk | truss |