høvle

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Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German hȫvelen, which has also been borrowed to Swedish hyvla. Derived from the noun hȫvel (hill), from Proto-Germanic *hubilaz, cognate with German Hübel (dialect), Dutch heuvel.

Pronunciation

Verb

høvle (past tense høvlede, past participle høvlet)

  1. (carpentry) to plane

Conjugation

Noun

høvle

  1. indefinite plural of høvl