Meanings
- uncountableground-ivy (Glechoma hederacea)
Origin
- Old Englishtūnhōfe
- Middle Englishtun-hōve
- Englishtunhoof
From Middle English tun-hōve, from Old English tūnhōfe from tūn + hōfe (“ground ivy”).
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