Synonyms & related words for henchmen

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Words related to henchmen

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Where does henchmen come from?

The word henchmen breaks down into 2 roots of Old English origin: hench-, from Old English hengest (“horse, stallion”); and -men, from Old English mann (“person, man”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.