■ noun
1》 a member of a warlike Asiatic nomadic people who invaded and ravaged Europe in the 4th–5th centuries.
2》 informal, derogatory a German (especially during the First and Second World Wars).
Derivatives
~nish adjective
Origin
OE Hūne , Hūnas (plural), from late L. ~ni , from Gk Hounnoi , of Middle Iranian origin.