Bunny Definition
Resembling a bun.
Other Word Forms of Bunny
Noun
Origin of Bunny
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From Middle English bune (“hollow stalk or stem, drinking straw”), from Old English bune (“cup, beaker, drinking vessel; reed, cane”), of unknown origin. Related to English bun, boon (“the stalk of flax or hemp less the fibre”), Scots bune, boon, been, see bun, boon. Compare also bunweed.
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From Middle English bony, boni (“swelling, tumor”), from Old French bugne, buigne (“swelling, lump”), from Old Frankish *bungjo (“swelling, bump”), from Proto-Germanic *bungô, *bunkô (“lump, clump, heap, crowd”). More at bunion, bunch.
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From dialectal bun rabbit (perhaps from Scots tail of a hare buns) –y
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From bun (“small breadroll”) + -y.
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From bun (“rabbit”) + -y.
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