white-haired

See also: whitehaired

English

Etymology

From Middle English white-heered, white-harid, white-herede, whyte-harede, white hared, equivalent to white +‎ haired. Compare Old Norse hvít-hárr and hvít-hærðr (“white-haired”).

Adjective

white-haired (not comparable)

1. Having white hair, especially from old age.

Translations

having white hair

• Catalan: pèl-blanc (ca)
• Danish: hvidhåret
• French: chenu (fr)
• Galician: cano
• German: weißhaarig (de)
• Irish: bán (ga), fionn, bánfholtach, ceannbhán, fionngheal, ceanngheal
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: hvithåret, hvithåra, kvithåret, kvithåra

  Nynorsk: kvithåra

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• Portuguese: cão (pt)
• Spanish: peliblanco (es) m or f
• Swedish: vithårig (sv)