hoard

Meanings

Noun

Verb

  • To amass, usually for one's own private collection.

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Origin

  • From Middle English hord, from Old English hord, from Proto-West Germanic *hoʀd, from Proto-Germanic *huzdą, from Proto-Indo-European *kusdʰo-. Cognate with German Hort, Icelandic hodd, Latin cū̆stōs.
  • See hoarding.

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