hallow
- vt.
- 使...神圣,视为神圣
- n.
- 圣徒
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词源说明
Inherited from Middle English halwe (“a saint, holy thing, shrine”), from Old English hālga (“a holy one, saint”), from Proto-Germanic *hailagô (“holy one”), from *hailagaz (“holy”), from Proto-Germanic *hailaz (“whole, safe, hale”), from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ilos (“safe, unharmed”). Cognate with Scots halow, hallow (“saint”), German Heiliger (“saint (male)”) / Heilige (“saint (female)”). More at holy, whole.
释义(英文)
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- 英语
- 继承自 ←中古英语 halwen
- 继承自 ←古英语 hālgian “to hallow, sanctify, make holy”
- 继承自 ←原始日耳曼语 *hailagōną “to make holy”
- 源自 ←原始日耳曼语 *hailaz “whole, safe, hale”
- 源自 ←原始印欧语 *kéh₂ilos “safe, unharmed”
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词源说明
Inherited from Middle English halowen, from halow (interjection), from Old English ēalā (“O!, alas!, oh!, lo!”, interjection), probably conflated with Old French halloer.