Where does “Holler” come from?

Holler (Bavarian) comes from Middle High German holler, from Old High German holder, from Old High German holuntar, from Proto-West Germanic *holantr — elder tree.

Holler (Bavarian): elder plant of the genus

Definitions

  1. elder plant of the genus

Ancestry of “Holler”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanholler
2Old High Germanholder
3Old High Germanholuntarelder
4Proto-West Germanic*holantrelder tree

Words derived from “Holler

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *holantr