hunkeren
Meaning
to long for, crave
Concepts
Synonyms
Translations
sich sehnen
soupirer
suspirar
arzulamak
bramare
enyorarFrequency
Etymology
In summary
From earlier hunckeren, honckeren, hanckeren, anckeren, of unknown origin. Perhaps related to anker (literally “anchor”) in the sense of "clinging or hooking onto", or to Dutch honger (“hunger”) or hangen (“to hang”). See also West Flemish hankeren (“to crave”).
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