behang
English
verb
Definitions
- (transitive) To hang round or about, as ornament or embellishment; suspend; drape.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English *behangen inherited from Old English behōn (hang round) prefix from English hang.
Origin
English
hang
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- forhang English
- hang English
- hang-by English
- hangability English
- hangable English
- hangbird English
- hangboard English
- hangdog English
- hangee English
- hanger English
- hangest English
- hangeth English
- hangle English
- hangman English
- hangnail English
- hangnest English
- hangout English
- hangover English
- hangtag English
- hangtime English
- hangwoman English
- hangworthy English
- overhang English
- rehang English
- straphang English
- underhang English
- unhang English
- uphang English
- behangen Dutch, Flemish
- behanger Dutch, Flemish
- behangpapier Dutch, Flemish
- hangen Dutch, Flemish
- hanguear Spanish, Castilian
- behōn Old English
- hōn Old English
- *behangen Middle English
- hanger Cebuano
- behangen Middle Dutch