Where does “هُولَنْدَا” come from?
هُولَنْدَا (Arabic) comes from Dutch Holland, from Old Dutch holt, from Proto-West Germanic holt, from Proto-Germanic hultą, from Proto-Indo-European kald-, from Proto-Indo-European kola-.
Ancestry of “هُولَنْدَا”, step by step
هُولَنْدَا traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Dutch Holland
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | Holland | in [[patriot |
| 2 | Old Dutch | holt | wood; tree; a wood, a forest |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | holt | woods, forest; wood |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | hultą | wood |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kald- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kola- | — |
via Old Dutch holt lant
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Dutch | holt lant | wood land |