Honk
/hoŋk/ · noun
Meaning
- dog; hound
Etymology / origin
From Old High German hunt (with Ripuarian velarisation), from Proto-Germanic *hundaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓ.
- *ḱwṓ(ine-pro)→
- *hundaz(gem-pro)→
- hunt(Old High German)→
- Honk (Central Franconian)
- Relations: inh, inh, inh
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