Where does “holow” come from?

holow (Middle English) comes from Old English holh, from Proto-Germanic *hulhwą.

holow (Middle English): Alternative form of holgh; Alternative form of...

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of holgh; Alternative form of...

Ancestry of “holow”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishholha hollow
2Proto-Germanic*hulhwą

Words derived from “holow

Every word from Proto-Germanic *hulhwąEvery word from Old English holh