holgh

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Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English holh, from Proto-West Germanic *holh, from Proto-Germanic *hulhwą, from Proto-Germanic *hulhwaz (hollow), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (to cover, hide). Related to Proto-Germanic *hulwiją.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

holgh

  1. hole
  2. hollow
Descendants
  • English: hollow
  • Scots: hallae

References

Etymology 2

Adjective

holgh

  1. Alternative form of holwe