Where does “hocken” come from?

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

hocken (German): to squat; to crouch; to sit in a huddled...

Definitions

  1. to squat; to crouch; to sit in a huddled...

Ancestry of “hocken”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanhuckento crouch, cower

Words derived from “hocken

Every word from Middle Low German hucken
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