Name Element HUFĄ

Type Word

Meaning & History

Germanic word meaning "small hill, estate, house" [1][2].

Related Items

Other Languages & Cultureshof(Anglo-Saxon) hof(Old Dutch) hof(Old High German)
Surname DescendantsHoefler, Hofer, Höfler(German)

Sources & References

  1. Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. Brill, 2013, page 252.
  2. Orel, Vladimir. A Handbook of Germanic Etymology. Brill, 2003, page 190.
Entry added December 7, 2022