Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

huntswoman

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
huntswom-an
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female huntsman.

Etymology

Etymology tree English hunt English -s- Proto-Germanic *wībą Proto-West Germanic *wīb Old English wīf Proto-Indo-European *mon- Proto-Germanic *mann- Proto-West Germanic *mann Old English mann Old English wīfmann Middle English womman English woman English huntswoman From hunt + -s- + woman.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does huntswoman mean?
A female huntsman.
Where does huntswoman come from?
Etymology tree English hunt English -s- Proto-Germanic *wībą Proto-West Germanic *wīb Old English wīf Proto-Indo-European *mon- Proto-Germanic *mann- Proto-West Germanic *mann Old English mann Old English wīfmann Middle English womman English woman English huntswoman From hunt + -s- + woman.

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