Where does “gulne” come from?

gulne (Danish) comes from Danish gul, from Middle Dutch guul, from Proto-West Germanic gelu, from Proto-Germanic gelwaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃wós, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.

gulne (Danish): to become yellow

Definitions

  1. to become yellow

Ancestry of “gulne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Danishgulyellow
2Middle Dutchguul
3Proto-West Germanicgeluyellow
4Proto-Germanicgelwazyellow
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃wósyellow, green
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃wósEvery word from Proto-Germanic gelwaz
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