Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle

Synonyms:
Jin Yin Hua
Honeysuckle (Wiktionary)

English

Etymology

From Middle English honysokel, honisokel, honysocle, hunisuccle, perhaps an alteration of Middle English honysoke, honysouke (honeysuckle) (whence honeysuck), from Old English huniġsūce, huniġsūge (honeysuckle); equivalent to honey +‎ suck +‎ -le, or honeysuck +‎ -le.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation
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