Hilly (adjective)

Having many hills; characterized by hills.

Origin:

The word "hilly" is derived from the old english word "hill" which means a natural elevation of the earth"s surface, rising more or less abruptly to a summit, and attested since the 8th century. the word "hill" comes from the proto-germanic word *hillaz, which is related to the proto-indo-european word *kel- meaning "to project, to stand out.".

Examples:

1. The hilly terrain made it difficult for the hikers.
2. The hilly area was known for its beautiful scenic views.
3. The hilly landscape was dotted with small villages.
4. The hilly region was home to a variety of wildlife.
5. The hilly country was famous for its rolling hills and picturesque countryside.