Etymograph

English

hallite

From hall + -ite.

Formed from hall + -ite

Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- ‘to hide, conceal’

Proto-Germanic *hallō ‘hall’

Proto-West Germanic *hallu ‘hall’

Old English heall ‘hall’

Middle English halle ‘hall’

English hall

Today it means

noun One who resides in the specified hall, as in a college.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / hallite