Where does “haló” come from?

haló (Czech) comes from German Hallo, from Polish halo, from Latin halōs, from Ancient Greek ἅλως — threshing floor; grain on the floor; disk.

haló (Czech): hello

Definitions

  1. hello

Ancestry of “haló”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanHallohello
2Polishhalohello; halo; buzz, hype
3Latinhalōshalo (a circle around the sun or moon)
4Ancient Greekἅλωςthreshing floor; grain on the floor; disk
Every word from Ancient Greek ἅλωςEvery word from Latin halōsEvery word from Polish halo