foxhol

Old English

noun

Definitions

foxhole

Etymology

Compound from Old English fox (fox) + Old English hol (hollow place, hole, cavity, orifice).

Origin

Old English

hol

Gloss

hollow place, hole, cavity, orifice

Concept

Semantic Field

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Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

foxhole English
*fuhsaz Proto-Germanic
*hulaz Proto-Germanic
*hulą Proto-Germanic
fox Old English
fyxen Old English
hol Old English
fox Middle English
foxhol Middle English
hol Middle English
hole Middle English