Where does “hoigriman” come from?

hoigriman (Sranan Tongo) comes from Sranan Tongo hoigri, from Dutch huichelen, from German heucheln, from Middle Low German hüchelen, from Proto-Germanic hiwją, from Proto-Indo-European ḱew-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws — cattle.

hoigriman (Sranan Tongo): hypocrite

Definitions

  1. hypocrite

Ancestry of “hoigriman”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sranan Tongohoigrito be hypocritical
2Dutchhuichelento feign, to pretend, to act hypocritically
3Germanheuchelnto feign (friendship, morality, etc.); to be hypocritical
4Middle Low Germanhüchelen
5Proto-Germanichiwjąappearance, blee; form, shape; mold, mildew
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱew-skin, colour of the skin; to shine; bright; to...
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷṓwscattle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓwsEvery word from Proto-Indo-European ḱew-Every word from Proto-Germanic hiwją