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Cimbrian
Etymology
From Middle High German helle, from Old High German hella, hellia, from Proto-West Germanic *hallju, from Proto-Germanic *haljō (“netherworld, underworld, hell”). Cognate with German Hölle, English hell.
Noun
hélla f
- (Sette Comuni) hell
Further reading
- “hélla” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo