Feminine
Höhle
Meaning
- (feminine) cave
- (feminine) cavity (of the body)
Concepts
windhole
look at me
Synonyms
Aushöhlung
Höhlung
Kaninchenhöhle
Nährboden
Wetterschacht
Zufluchtsstätte
Antrum
Zugloch
Parteispaltung
Grabgang
Brutstätte
Felsenhöhle
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈhøːlə/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German hüle, höle, from Old High German hulī, holī, analyzable as hol (“hollow”) + -ī (“-ness”) (modern hohl + -e), seemingly when a-umlaut was still active.
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