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holt.

wood, forest (of any size); (or strictly) coppice

4 characters1 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. wood, forest (of any size); (or strictly) coppice

    neuter · obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Old Danish holt, from Old Norse holt (“wood”), from Proto-Germanic *hultą (“wood”), possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₂- (“to beat, break”). Cognate with English holt and German Holz.

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