heilag

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse heilagr, from Proto-Germanic *hailagaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɛilaːɡ/

Adjective

heilag (neuter heilagt, definite singular and plural heilage, comparative heilagare, indefinite superlative heilagast, definite superlative heilagaste)

  1. holy

Derived terms

See also

References

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hailag, whence also Old Saxon hēlag, Old English hāliġ, Old Norse heilagr, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌲𐍃 (hailags).

Adjective

heilag

  1. holy

Descendants

  • Middle High German: heilec, heilic
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