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This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends that begin with the letter H. For the purposes of this list: acronym = an abbreviation pronounced as if it were a word, e.g., SARS = severe acute respiratory syndrome , pronounced to rhyme with cars
Most words that begin with an H muet come from Latin (honneur, homme) or from Greek through Latin (hécatombe), whereas most words beginning with an H aspiré come from Germanic (harpe, hareng) or non-Indo-European languages (harem, hamac, haricot); in some cases, an orthographic h was added to disambiguate the [v] and semivowel [ɥ ...
Helead ( Greek) – fen nymph. Hellhound (Many cultures worldwide) – underworld dog. Heracles ( Greek) – gatekeeper of Olympus. Hercinia ( Medieval Bestiaries) – glowing bird. Herensuge ( Basque) – dragon. Hesperides ( Greek) – nymph daughters of Atlas. Hidebehind ( United States) – nocturnal forest creature. Hiderigami ( Japanese ...
Jane Hawkins (1841–1904), English portrait painter. David Ramsay Hay (1798–1866), Scottish artist and interior decorator. Peter Alexander Hay (1866–1952), Scottish water-colorist. Gyoshū Hayami (速水御舟, 1894–1935), Japanese painter. Colin Hayes (1919–2003), English painter and teacher of art.
The following is a List of authors by name whose last names begin with H: Abbreviations: ch = children's; d = drama, screenwriting; f = fiction; nf = non-fiction; p ...
This page includes a list of biblical proper names that start with H in English transcription. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links.
Words beginning with hu. Almost all words beginning with hu have an aspirated h. The exceptions are some terms for which the h is not etymological but was introduced for orthographic reasons with the purpose of distinguishing different roots that begin with a u or a v but were homographs in Latin writing (therefore, huile, huis, or huître are ...