hophornbeam
English
noun
Definitions
- Any species of the genus Ostrya, with exceptionally dense wood and -like fruit.
Etymology
Compound from English hop (move rapidly between locations) + English hornbeam (hard wood).
Origin
English
hornbeam
Gloss
hard wood
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Lindy Hop English
- barhop English
- cafe hop English
- head-hop English
- hedgehop English
- hop English
- hopback English
- hopbine English
- hopbush English
- hopene English
- hophead English
- hopper English
- hoppest English
- hoppeth English
- hoppity English
- hoppy English
- hopsack English
- hopsacking English
- hopscotch English
- hopset English
- hopt English
- hoptree English
- hopvine English
- hopyard English
- hornbeam English
- multihop English
- spyhop English
- horn Old English
- hoppen Middle English