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Where does “huke” come from?

huke (English) comes from Old French huque, from Latin huca, from Proto-Yeniseian *qus.

huke (English): An outer garment worn in Europe in the Middle...

Definitions

  1. An outer garment worn in Europe in the Middle...

Ancestry of “huke”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchhuque—
2Latinhuca—
3Proto-Yeniseian*qus—
Every word from Proto-Yeniseian *qus →