hunigsuce

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

The first element is huniġ (“honey”); the second element is from sūcan (“to suck”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxu.nijˌsuː.ke/, [ˈhu.nijˌsuː.ke]

Noun

huniġsūce f

  1. privet
  2. a plant honey can be sucked from

Descendants

  • English: honeysuckle

References

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