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单词 hony
释义

hony

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • honi, huni, hunni, huny, huniȝ, huni, hunig

Etymology

From Old English huniġ, from Proto-West Germanic *hunag, from Proto-Germanic *hunagą, dissimilated variant of *hunangą, from Proto-Indo-European *kn̥h₂ónks.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhuniː/

Noun

hony (uncountable)

  1. Honey (fluid made from nectar)
  2. Nectar; the secretion of flowers.
  3. (figurative) Something sweet or appealing.
  4. (rare) A term of affection; compare modern English honey.

Derived terms

  • hony combe
  • honyed
  • honyly
  • honysoke
  • honysokel
  • hony-swete

Descendants

  • English: honey (see there for further descendants)
  • Scots: honey, hony, huny, hinny
  • Yola: henee, honi

References

  • hǒnī, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-31.
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