Etymograph

English

hollow earther

From hollow + earth + -er.

A compound of hollow + earth

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

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Proto-Germanic *hulwiją ‘depression, hollow’

Proto-West Germanic *holh

Old English holh ‘a hollow’

Middle English holow

English hollow

Proto-Indo-European *h₁er- ‘earth’

Proto-Germanic *erþō ‘dirt, ground, earth’

Proto-West Germanic *erþu ‘earth’

Old English eorþe ‘ground’

Middle English erthe ‘earth’

English earth

Today it means

noun Someone who believes the Earth is hollow.

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

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