Etymograph

English

Houff

Houff comes from German Hauff.

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentHauff
  2. EnglishtodayHouff

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Germanc. 1650–presentHauff
  2. EnglishtodayHouff

The story

A variant of Huff, or an altered spelling of German Hauff.

Today it means

name A surname.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / German Hauff / Houff