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Other forms:
Middle English:
holihocke
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Etymology of the English word hollyhock
the English word
hollyhock
derived from the English word
holy
derived from the English word
holi
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kailo-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root
*khailagas
derived from the English word
hock
Date
The earliest known usage of hollyhock in English dates from the 16th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
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