haunta

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Frankish *hauniþu (“humiliation, ridicule”). Attested in the Reichenau Glossary.[1]

Noun[edit]

haunta f (genitive hauntae); first declension (Early Medieval Latin)

  1. shame

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative haunta hauntae
Genitive hauntae hauntārum
Dative hauntae hauntīs
Accusative hauntam hauntās
Ablative hauntā hauntīs
Vocative haunta hauntae

Descendants[edit]

  • Old French: honte (see there for further descendants)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “*hauniþa”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 16: Germanismes: G–R, page 183
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