| achtern | abaft aft astern backward backwards rearward |
| Achter | eight eighth |
| achter | aft |
| 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 |
| achter- | rear |
| Wächterin | sentinel |
| fächern | fan |
| wächsern | wax |
| Ächzen | groan |
| ächzen | groan |
| Acheron | Acheron |
| Achte | eighth |
| achte | eighth |
| Achteck | octagon |
| Achtel | eighth |
| achtel | eighth |
| Achtzehn | eighteen |
| achtzehn | eighteen |