Etymograph

English

huntboard

From hunt + board, as it might be used to serve food after a session of hunting animals.

A compound of hunt + board

Proto-Germanic *huntōną ‘to hunt’

Proto-West Germanic *huntōn ‘to hunt’

Old English huntian ‘to hunt’

Middle English hunten ‘to hunt’

English hunt

Proto-Germanic *burdą ‘board’

Proto-West Germanic *bord ‘board’

Old English bord ‘board’

Middle English boord

English board

Today it means

noun A kind of American sideboard.

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

Etymograph / huntboard