hollin

See also: Hollin and hollín

English

Etymology

From Middle English holin, holyn (> English dialectal hollen, holm), from Old English holeġn, holen (“holly; prince, protector”), from Proto-West Germanic *hulis (“holly”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₂- (“to beat, break”).

Noun

hollin

  1. (British, archaic) holly[1]

References

  1. ^ [1] Yorkshire Historical Dictionary

Finnish

Noun

hollin

  1. genitive singular of holli
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