hof

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ɦɔf/

noun
Definitions
  • (royal) court
  • court of law; short form of gerechtshof
  • court, yard
  • (Flanders) garden

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch hof inherited from Old Dutch *hof inherited from Proto-Germanic *hufą (hill, farm, house, dwelling, height, hall, estate, temple).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*hufą

Gloss

hill, farm, house, dwelling, height, hall, estate, temple

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

丘, 岡, 阜

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