Hiwwel

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Luxembourgish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle High German hüvel, northern variant of hübel, from Old High German *huvil, *hubil, from Proto-Germanic *hubilaz. Cognate with dialectal German Hübel and Old Dutch huvil, whence Dutch heuvel.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈhivel/, [ˈhivəl]

Noun[edit]

Hiwwel m (plural Hiwwelen)

  1. hill

Pennsylvania German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare German Hübel.

Noun[edit]

Hiwwel m (plural Hiwwel)

  1. hill
  2. knoll