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Where does “hu” come from?

hu (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian skuna, from Italian scuna, from Dutch skunna.

hu (Albanian): wooden post, fencepost; stake, picket; pole,...

Definitions

  1. wooden post, fencepost; stake, picket; pole,...

Ancestry of “hu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianskunatake, pole
2Italianscunaschooner
3Dutchskunna—
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