Etymology

Hotot

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Today it means: A breed of rabbit, characterized by having short ears and being all white except for black rings around the eyes. Full definition →

French Blanc de Hotot
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The story

  1. French · derived fromBlanc de Hotot“White of Hotot”
  2. English todayHotot

Ellipsis of Blanc de Hotot, from French Blanc de Hotot (“White of Hotot”), after Hotot-en-Auge (a commune in Normandy, France).

Words from the same roots

FrenchBlanc de Hotot all →

Blanc de Hotot

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