Where does “Ozellenhöcker” come from?

Ozellenhöcker (German) comes from German Höcker, from German hocken, from Middle Low German hucken — to crouch, cower.

Ozellenhöcker (German): ocellar tubercle

Definitions

  1. ocellar tubercle

Ancestry of “Ozellenhöcker”, step by step

Ozellenhöcker traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Höcker

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanHöckerhump
2Germanhockento squat; to crouch; to sit in a huddled...
3Middle Low Germanhuckento crouch, cower

via German Ozellen

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanOzellen
Every word from Middle Low German huckenEvery word from German hockenEvery word from German Höcker