Hall

Morpheme

Hall

Type

free base

Denotation

corridor, dwelling, house, palace, temple, court

Etymology

Middle English halle; Old English heall

Evidence

dancehall, guildhall, hall, hallage, hallful, hallite, hallmark, hallmate, hallmote, halls, hallstand, hallway, interhall, Whitehall, woolhall

Notes

homophone of Haul
hall, cell, and cella are doublets

See Also

Cell