hungor

Middle English

Noun

hungor

1. (Early Middle English) Alternative form of hunger

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hungr, from Proto-Germanic *hungruz. Cognate with Old Frisian hunger, Old Saxon hungar, Old High German hungar, Old Norse hungr.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxun.ɡor/, [ˈhuŋ.ɡor]

Noun

hungor m

1. hunger
2. famine

Declension

Declension of hungor (strong a-stem)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	hungor	hungras
accusative	hungor	hungras
genitive	hungres	hungra
dative	hungre	hungrum

Derived terms

• hyngran

Descendants

• Middle English: hunger, hunngerr, hungor, hungær; hunguer, honguer, honger, hungre, hongre, hungere, hongur, hounger, hounguer, hungir, hungyr, hungur
  • English: hunger
  • Scots: hounger, hunger