hilt

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. The handle of a sword, consisting of grip, guard, and pommel, designed to facilitate use of the blade and afford protection to the hand.
2. The base of the penis.

Verb

1. (transitive) To provide with a hilt.
2. (transitive) To insert (a bodily extremity) as far as it can go into a sexual orifice so that it is impeded by the wider base to which it is attached (finger until palm, penis until pelvis).

Sinonieme

handle

haft

grip

helve

knob

shaft

sword-hilt

stock

hand lever

manubrium

having a handle

bail

colter arm

gripe

handgrip

hold

holder

keeper

petiole

Vertalings

poignée

λαβή

Griff

empuñadura

mango

elsa

heft

impugnatura

cabo

puño

✊

punho

✊

Heft

📓

empunhadura

kabza

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/hɪlt/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: hilt

Geërf van Old English: hilt

Verwante met Old Norse: hjalt

Verwante met Old High German: helza

Verwante met Old Saxon: helta

In summary

From Middle English hilt, hilte, from Old English hilt, hilte, from Proto-Germanic *heltą, *heltǭ, *heltō, *hiltijō, (compare Old Norse hjalt, Old High German helza, Old Saxon helta), from Proto-Indo-European *kel- (“to strike, cut”) (see holt).