howff
Scots
noun
Definitions
- a haunt or meeting place
Etymology
Derived from Middle Dutch hof derived from Proto-Germanic *hufą (hill, farm, house, dwelling, height, hall, estate, temple).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hufą
Gloss
hill, farm, house, dwelling, height, hall, estate, temple
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
丘, 岡, 阜
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- howff English
- hof Dutch, Flemish
- *keup- Proto-Indo-European
- *kewp- Proto-Indo-European
- *hufą Proto-Germanic
- *hufōną Proto-Germanic
- hof Old English
- hof Old Norse
- hof Middle Dutch
- hovesch Middle Dutch
- hof Old High German
- Haff Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *hof Old Dutch
- hof Old Dutch
- hof Middle Low German
- hof Old Saxon
- hof Old Frisian
- hoof Limburgan, Limburger, Limburgish