Where does “éltaran” come from?

éltaran (Cimbrian) comes from Cimbrian alt, from Middle High German alt, from Old High German alt, from Proto-West Germanic ald, from Proto-Germanic aldaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eltós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

éltaran (Cimbrian): to grow old, age

Definitions

  1. to grow old, age

Ancestry of “éltaran”, step by step

éltaran traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cimbrian alt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cimbrianaltold, elderly
2Middle High Germanalt—
3Old High Germanaltold
4Proto-West Germanicaldold
5Proto-Germanicaldazold, grown up
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eltós—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

via Cimbrian aran

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cimbrianaranuphill
2Middle High Germananon
3Old High Germanānawithout
4Proto-West Germanicanaon
5Proto-Germanic*an—
6Proto-Germanicanaon, at; on, onto; ana
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eltós →Every word from Proto-Germanic aldaz →