hind

(Engels)

Adj

1. Located at the rear (most often said of animals' body parts).
2. Backward; to the rear.

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A doe (female deer), especially a red deer at least two years old.
2. (countable, uncountable) A spotted food fish of the genus Epinephelus.

Noun

A servant, especially an agricultural labourer.

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/haɪnd/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: hinde

Geërf van Old English: hindan

Verwante met Goties: 𐌷𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌰

Verwante met Old Norse: hindr

Verwante met Old Norse: handan

Verwante met Old High German: hintana

Verwante met Old English: hinder

Verwante met Latyn: contra

Geërf van Middle English: hind

Geërf van Old English: hind

Verwante met Nederlands: hinde

Verwante met Duits: Hinde

Verwante met Deens: hind

Geërf van Middle English: hynd

Verwante met Old Frisian: hinde

In summary

From Middle English hinde, from Old English hindan (“at the rear, from behind”), Proto-Germanic *hinder (“behind, beyond”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱem-ta- (“down, below, with, far, along, against”), from *ḱóm (“beside, near, by, with”). Cognate with Gothic 𐌷𐌹𐌽𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌰 (hindana, “from beyond”), Old Norse hindr (“obstacle”), Old Norse handan (“from that side, beyond”), Old High German hintana (“behind”), German hinter (“behind, beyond”), Old English hinder (“behind, back, in the farthest part, down”), Latin contra (“in return, against”). More at hinder, contrary.

Sinonieme

rear

back

🔙

doe

hinder

posterior

hindmost

half

hole up

rearward

at the back

after

behind

deer

🦌

dorsal

dorsally