hiddle
English
noun
Definitions
- (now) A hiding-place; a sheltered spot.
- (now) A cluster, small group of buildings, etc. set close together; a huddle.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English hidel, hidils inherited from Old English hȳdels (a place of concealment, cave, cavern, hiding-place) suffix from English hide (skin, unit of land used for tax assessment, animal skin, measure of land).
Origin
English
hide
Gloss
skin, unit of land used for tax assessment, animal skin, measure of land
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
皮, 膚, 肌
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- autohide English
- boarhide English
- calfhide English
- cowhide English
- dragonhide English
- hidage English
- hidate English
- hidation English
- hide English
- hide-all English
- hideable English
- hideaway English
- hidebehind English
- hidebound English
- hided English
- hidegild English
- hideless English
- hidelings English
- hideman English
- hideout English
- hider English
- hidest English
- hidness English
- hidy English
- horsehide English
- huddle English
- moosehide English
- oxhide English
- rawhide English
- rehide English
- unhide English
- hȳdels Old English
- hidel Middle English
- hiden Middle English
- hidils Middle English
- hait Tok Pisin