English
hoofish
From hoof + -ish.
Formed from hoof + -ish
Proto-Indo-European *ḱoph₂ós
Proto-Germanic *hōfaz
Proto-West Germanic *hōf
Old English hōf ‘a hoof’
Middle English hof
English hoof
Today it means
adj Resembling or characteristic of a hoof.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / hoofish