Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗Of a greenish-brown colour. (often used to refer to eye colour)
A tree or shrub of the genus Corylus, bearing edible nuts called hazelnuts or filberts. · The nut of the hazel tree. · The wood of a hazelnut tree. · A greenish-brown colour, the colour of a ripe hazelnut.
From Middle English hasel, from Old English hæsl (“hazel, shrub”), from Proto-West Germanic *hasl, from Proto-Germanic *haslaz (“hazel”), from Proto-Indo-European *kóslos (“hazel”). Cognates Cognate with Yola hawlse (“hazel”), Dutch hazel, hazelaar (“hazel”), German Hasel (“hazel”), Vilamovian hozuł (“hazel”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, and Swedish hassel (“hazel”), Icelandic hesli (“hazel”), Norwegian Nynorsk hasl, hassel (“hazel”); also Latin corulus, corylus (“hazel”), Irish call, coll (“hazel”), Manx coull (“hazel”), Scottish Gaelic coll (“hazel”), Welsh cyll (“hazel trees”).
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- Inherited-form mentionhaselenm
- Inherited-form mentionhæslang · hazel, shrub
- Inherited-form mention*haslgmw-pro
- Inherited-form mention*haslazgem-pro · hazel
- Inherited-form mention*kóslosine-pro · hazel
- Cognate mentionhawlseyol · hazel
- Cognate mentionhazelnl
- Cognate mentionHaselde · hazel
- Cognate mentionhozułwym · hazel
- Cognate mentionhesliis · hazel
- Cognate mentionhaslnn
- Cognate mentioncorulusla
- Cognate mentioncallga
- Cognate mentioncoullgv · hazel
- Cognate mentioncollgd · hazel
- Cognate mentioncyllcy · hazel trees
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