Where does “hunchless” come from?
hunchless (English) comes from English hunch, from English hunk, from English Hungarian, from English Hungary, from Middle English Hungary, from Medieval Latin Hungaria, from Latin Ungari — Hungarians.
hunchless (English): Having a straight back, without a hunch
Definitions
- Having a straight back, without a hunch
Ancestry of “hunchless”, step by step
hunchless traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English hunch
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hunch | A hump; a protuberance; A stooped or curled... |
| 2 | English | hunk | A large or dense piece of something; A sexually... |
| 3 | English | Hungarian | Of, from, or pertaining to present-day Hungary,... |
| 4 | English | Hungary | — |
| 5 | Middle English | Hungary | — |
| 6 | Medieval Latin | Hungaria | Hungary |
| 7 | Latin | Ungari | Hungarians |