honegger
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.58 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A surname from Alemannic German.
Etymology
Borrowed from Alemannic German Honegger, from Middle High German hoch (“high”) + ecge (“corner”), comparable to English high + edge. Originating from Switzerland. Compare Honaker.
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: hoch
Inflected Forms
Honeggers (plural)