hiw

Old English

noun
Definitions
  • form, appearance
  • colour

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *hiwją (appearance, shape, blee, form, mildew, hue) derived from Proto-Indo-European *kew- (complexion, skin).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*kew-

Gloss

complexion, skin

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

皮, 膚, 肌

Emoji

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