hafola

Old English

Etymology

Apparently from Proto-Germanic *habulô, from Proto-Indo-European *kapōlo-. Compare Old Frisian heila, holla (“head”), Sanskrit कपाल (kapāla, “skull; forehead”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑvolɑ/

Noun

hafola m (nominative plural hafolan)

  1. (anatomy) head
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