hummock
英 [ˈhʌm.ək]
美 [ˈhʌm.ək]
1. human => hum- => hummock.
hummock 小山,小丘词源不详,-ock,小词后缀。比较hillock.
- hummock (n.)
- "knoll, hillock," 1550s, originally nautical, "conical small hill on a seacoast," of obscure origin, though second element is diminutive suffix -ock. In Florida, where the local form is hammock, it means a clump of hardwood trees on a knoll in a swamp or on a key.