Hulpe
/hʊlp/noun
An obsolete or Middle English spelling and form of “help.”
Did you know?“Hulpe” appears in Middle English texts as a form of “help,” whose Germanic ancestor conveyed the idea of aiding or rescuing someone in need.
Etymological Timeline
Proto-Germanic
Proto-Germanic
*helpaną
“To help, aid, or support”
Old English
Old English
helpan
“To help, assist, or save”
Old English
Old English
hulpe
“A historical inflected form associated with helping”
Middle English
Middle English
hulpe
“A spelling and form of “help””
Modern English
English
help
“To assist, support, or rescue”