Etymology

hilar

H4I1L1A1R1

Today it means: Relating to or near a hilum. Full definition →

Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← English hilum
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hilar · adjective1

  1. Englishhilum
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  4. English todayhilar

From hilum + -ar.

hilar · adjective2

Clipping of hilarious

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