Where does “huron” come from?

huron (Romanian) comes from French huron, from Middle French huron, from Old French hure — bristly, unkempt, shaggy.

huron (Romanian): Huron person

Definitions

  1. Huron person

Ancestry of “huron”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchhuronHuron
2Middle Frenchhuronbristle-haired
3Old Frenchhurebristly, unkempt, shaggy
Every word from Old French hureEvery word from Middle French huronEvery word from French huron
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