Where does “henker” come from?

henker (Middle High German) comes from Middle High German hengære.

Ancestry of “henker”, step by step

henker traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle High German hengære

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanhengære

via Middle High German henger

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanhenger

Words derived from “henker

Every word from Middle High German hengære