Source etymology 2
Original entry ↗verb
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryTo hock; to hamstring; to cripple; to disable.
Inherited from Middle English hoxen, reduction or back-formation of earlier hoxenen, from the noun *hoxene (only attested as hokschyne, with alteration after schyne), from Old English hōhsinu, from Proto-West Germanic *hą̄hasinu, from Proto-Germanic *hanhasinwō, from *hanhaz (“heel”) + *senawō (“sinew”). Compare hough, huxen, and sinew.
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- Inherited-form mentionhoxenenm
- Derivation mentionhōhsinuang
- Derivation mention*hą̄hasinugmw-pro
- Derivation mention*hanhasinwōgem-pro
- Word-formation component*hanhazgem-pro · heel
- Word-formation component*senawōgem-pro · sinew
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