Where does “ghèllar” come from?

ghèllar (Cimbrian) comes from Cimbrian ar, from Middle High German ahorn, from Old High German ahorn, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

ghèllar (Cimbrian): native or inhabitant of Gallio

Definitions

  1. native or inhabitant of Gallio

Ancestry of “ghèllar”, step by step

ghèllar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cimbrian ar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cimbrianarmaple, maple tree; Short for èar
2Middle High Germanahorn
3Old High Germanahornmaple
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp

via Proto-Indo-European ghel-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanghel-to cut
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-Every word from Old High German ahornEvery word from Middle High German ahorn