hol
Afrikaans
/ɦɔl/
noun
Definitions
- A hole, a hollow, a cavity.
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish hol (hole, den, cave, cavity, cargo hold) inherited from Middle Dutch hol inherited from Old Dutch *hol inherited from Proto-Germanic *hulą (hollow space, hole, cavity, hollow).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hulą
Gloss
hollow space, hole, cavity, hollow
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- dassenhol Dutch, Flemish
- hol Dutch, Flemish
- holbewoner Dutch, Flemish
- holenbeer Dutch, Flemish
- holenleeuw Dutch, Flemish
- holrond Dutch, Flemish
- holte Dutch, Flemish
- konijnenhol Dutch, Flemish
- opiumhol Dutch, Flemish
- rovershol Dutch, Flemish
- speelhol Dutch, Flemish
- uithollen Dutch, Flemish
- *kuH- Proto-Indo-European
- *hulaz Proto-Germanic
- *hulą Proto-Germanic
- hol Old English
- hol Old Norse
- hol Middle Dutch
- holte Afrikaans
- uit Afrikaans
- uithol Afrikaans
- *hol Old Dutch