husc

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Old English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Proto-West Germanic *husk, from Proto-Germanic *huską, *huskaz. Cognate with Old Saxon hosk, Old Dutch hosk, Old High German hosc, hosk.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

husċ m or n.

  1. insult; scorn; scoffing; mockery

Declension[edit]

Masculine
Neuter

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Descendants[edit]

  • Middle English: hux