hlæw
Old English
noun
Definitions
- mountain, mound, hill, barrow, cairn
- cave
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Germanic *hlaiwaz (tomb) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱloy-wo-s.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱloy-wo-s
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Hereward English
- Herman English
- *ḱloy-wo-s Proto-Indo-European
- *Harjawaldaz Proto-Germanic
- *hlaiwaz Proto-Germanic
- Hereford Old English
- here Old English
- herebeacen Old English
- heregeatwa Old English
- heregrima Old English
- heretoga Old English
- hereweg Old English
- hleo Old English
- hær Old English
- sciphere Old English
- unfriþhere Old English
- here Middle English
- *hari gmw-pro