hell

Mane (Îngilîzî)

Têgeh

dûjeh

جهههنهم

Berevajî
heaven
Pircarînî

A1
Wekî (IPA) tê bilêvkirin
/hɛl/
Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

In summary

From Middle English helle, from Old English hell, from Proto-West Germanic *hallju, from Proto-Germanic *haljō (“concealed place, netherworld”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (“to cover, conceal, save”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Hälle (“hell”), West Frisian hel (“hell”), Dutch hel (“hell”), German Low German Hell (“hell”), German Hölle (“hell”), Norwegian helvete (“hell”), Icelandic hel (“the abode of the dead, death”). Also related to the Hel of Germanic mythology. See also hele.

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