hellig
Danish
[ˈhɛli]
adj
Definitions
- holy, sacred
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse heilagr (holy, prosperous, hallow, sacred) inherited from Proto-Germanic *hailagaz (holy, bringing health, sacred).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hailagaz
Gloss
holy, bringing health, sacred
Concept
Semantic Field
Religion and belief
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
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Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Holy Book English
- Holy Spirit English
- Holy Trinity English
- Holyrood English
- Holywell English
- Holywood English
- halibut English
- halidom English
- holiday English
- holily English
- holiness English
- holinight English
- holy English
- holy fire English
- holy water English
- holystone English
- nonholy English
- overholy English
- pope-holy English
- unholy English
- whole English
- Heiligabend German
- Heiligenberg German
- Heiligkeit German
- Heiligtum German
- heilig German
- heiligsprechen German
- hochheilig German
- scheinheilig German
- unheilig German
- О́льга Russian
- *kóh₂ilus Proto-Indo-European
- hellig Norwegian Bokmål
- helligdag Norwegian Bokmål
- hellighet Norwegian Bokmål
- *hailagaz Proto-Germanic
- *hailaz Proto-Germanic
- heilag Norwegian Nynorsk
- halig Old English
- hāl Old English
- hāliġ Old English
- holi Middle English
- Helga Old Norse
- allraheilagramessa Old Norse
- ginnheilagr Old Norse
- heilagleikr Old Norse
- heilagr Old Norse
- heill Old Norse
- sannheilagr Old Norse
- úheilagr Old Norse
- dag Danish
- helligdag Danish
- skinhellig Danish
- heilagur Icelandic
- heilag Old High German
- heilagur Faroese
- heilic (hailig, heilec) Middle High German
- 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌲𐍃 Gothic
- *hailag gmw-pro
- heilig Old Dutch
- helag Old Saxon
- hēlagon Old Saxon
- helagher Old Swedish
- hēlagher, helagher Old Swedish
- holi Tok Pisin
- hælægh Old Danish