Where does “hungren” come from?
hungren (Middle English) comes from Old English hyngran, from Proto-West Germanic *hungrijan.
hungren (Middle English): To hunger; to be starving, hungry, or lacking...
Definitions
- To hunger; to be starving, hungry, or lacking...
Ancestry of “hungren”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | hyngran | to be hungry |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | *hungrijan | — |