hell

Betekenis

clear, bright, light

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/hɛl/

Etimologie

From Middle High German hel (“resounding, loud, shining, bright”), from Old High German hel (“resounding”), from Proto-Germanic *halliz (“resounding”), from Proto-Germanic *hellaną (“to resound, make a sound”), from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (“to call, make noise”). Cognate with Dutch hel.

Sinne

Männchen haben oft ein hell geflecktes Gesicht .

Males often have a brightly spotted face.