husl

Old English

noun
Definitions
  • (Christianity) the Eucharist
  • (religion) offering, sacrifice

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *hunslą (sacrifice, offering) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwen- (holy).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ḱwen-

Gloss

holy

Concept
Semantic Field

Religion and belief

Ontological Category

Property

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