Words that come from Proto-Germanic “heltą”

48 words across 18 languages descend from Proto-Germanic heltą — including hilt, Shetland, Zetland, hilted, Shetlander, Zetlander, shetland, hiltless.

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English (15)

Dutch (6)

Norwegian Nynorsk (5)

Old Norse (4)

Finnish (3)

Chinese (2)

Middle English (2)

Danish (1)

Icelandic (1)

Faroese (1)

Old French (1)

Limburgish (1)

Old English (1)

Scots (1)

Frankish (1)

Middle Low German (1)

Japanese (1)

Norwegian Bokmål (1)