hlé

Icelandic

/l̥jɛː/

noun
Definitions
  • break, rest
  • intermission, interval
  • shelter

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse hlé (lee, defence, shelter, shade, defensive place) derived from Proto-Germanic *hlewą.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*hlewą

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