Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryThe hough; the back of the hip.
Inherited from Middle English *hoxene, *huxene (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, hox, and sinew.
Relationships mentioned by the source
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- Inherited-form mentionhōhsinuang
- Inherited-form mention*hą̄hasinugmw-pro
- Inherited-form mention*hanhasinwōgem-pro
- Word-formation component*hanhazgem-pro · heel
- Word-formation component*senawōgem-pro · sinew
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