English

hind teat

From hind + teat.

A compound of hind + teat

Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm ‘beside, near, by, with’

Proto-Indo-European *ḱem-ta- ‘down, below, with, far, along, against’

Old English hindan ‘at the rear, from behind’

Middle English hinde

English hind

Proto-Germanic *tittaz

Frankish *tittā

Old French tete

Middle English tete

English teat

Today it means

noun —

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

Etymograph / hind teat