hill
要点丘
意味
- 丘,小山
- (特に道路の)傾斜,坂
- 盛り上げた土砂,塚
例文
When he came to, he was lying alone on the hill.
彼は意識を取り戻したとき、丘の上に１人で横たわっていた。
The name of the man I met yesterday is Mr. Hill.
私が昨日会った男の人の名前はヒルです。
His house was in sight from the top of the hill.
丘の上から彼の家が見えた。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English hil (“hill”), from Old English hyll (“hill”), from Proto-West Germanic *hulli (“hill”), from Proto-Germanic *hulliz (“hill”), from Proto-Indo-European *kl̥Hnís (“top, hill, rock”) (compare also Proto-Germanic *halluz (“stone, rock”)). Cognate with Middle Dutch hille, hulle (“hill”), Low German hull (“hill”), Faroese hólur (“hill”), Icelandic and Old Norse hóll (“hill”), Norn hul (“hillock”), Norwegian hol (“low hillock”), Swedish kulle (“hill”), Catalan coll (“hill”), Italian colle (“hill”), Latin collis (“hill”), Lithuanian kalnas (“hill, mountain”), Albanian kallumë (“big pile, tall heap”), Russian холм (xolm, “hill”), Old English holm (“rising land, island”).
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