Where does “khóolar” come from?

khóolar (Cimbrian) comes from Cimbrian khòll, from Middle High German kōl, from Old High German kol, from Proto-West Germanic kol, from Proto-Germanic kulą, from Proto-Indo-European gʷol-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵwelH- — to burn; to shine.

khóolar (Cimbrian): charcoal burner

Definitions

  1. charcoal burner

Ancestry of “khóolar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cimbriankhòllcoal
2Middle High Germankōl—
3Old High Germankolcoal
4Proto-West Germanickolcoal
5Proto-Germanickulącoal
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷol-—
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵwelH-to burn; to shine
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵwelH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷol- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kulą →