Where does “hælde” come from?

hælde (Danish) comes from Old Norse hella, from Old Norse hallr, from Proto-Germanic halluz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

hælde (Danish): to pour; to be inclined, to slope; to be...

Definitions

  1. to pour; to be inclined, to slope; to be...

Ancestry of “hælde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehellaflat stone, slab of rock; to pour out; accusative...
2Old Norsehallrslope, hill; rock, stone; leaning to one side,...
3Proto-GermanichalluzA rock; stone; boulder; A rockface; cliff
4Proto-Indo-European(s)kel-to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

Words derived from “hælde”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic halluz →Every word from Old Norse hallr →
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