Where does “huddlingly” come from?
huddlingly (English) comes from English huddling, from English huddle, from Middle English hudelen, from Middle English huderen, from Middle English hoderen, from Middle English huden, from Old English hȳdan, from Proto-Germanic hūdijaną — to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,...
huddlingly (English): While huddling
Definitions
- While huddling
Ancestry of “huddlingly”, step by step
huddlingly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English huddling
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | huddling | present participle of huddle |
| 2 | English | huddle | A dense and disorderly crowd; A brief meeting of... |
| 3 | Middle English | hudelen | — |
| 4 | Middle English | huderen | — |
| 5 | Middle English | hoderen | to cover; press together; huddle |
| 6 | Middle English | huden | — |
| 7 | Old English | hȳdan | to hide, conceal, preserve; to conceal; hide |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | hūdijaną | to hide, conceal |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kewdʰ- | to cover, encase; to hide, conceal; to cover,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kew- | to caw, to howl; to cover, hide; to cover, hide,... |