hall

adjective. veiled, hidden, shadowed, shady

An adjective in The Etymologies of the 1930s glossed “veiled, hidden, shadowed, shady” derived from the primitive ᴹ✶skalnā > ON. skhalla under the root ᴹ√SKAL “screen, hide (from light), overshadow” (Ety/SKAL¹).

Cognates

• ᴹQ. halda “veiled, hidden, shadowed, shady” ✧ Ety/SKAL¹

Derivations

• On. skhalla “veiled, hidden, shadowed, shady” ✧ Ety/SKAL¹
  • ᴹ✶skalnā “veiled, hidden, shadowed, shady” ✧ Ety/SKAL¹
  • ᴹ√SKAL “screen, hide (from light), overshadow” ✧ Ety/SKAL¹; EtyAC/SKAL³

Element in

• N. Haldir “Hidden Hero” ✧ Ety/SKAL¹
• S. Haldir

Phonetic Developments

Development	Stages	Sources
On. skhalla > hall	[sxalla] > [xalla] > [xall] > [hall]	✧ Ety/SKAL¹

Variations

• hall ✧ Ety/SKAL¹