Where does “Groot-Welsden” come from?

Groot-Welsden (Dutch) comes from Dutch dal, from Middle Dutch dal, from Old Dutch dal, from Proto-West Germanic *dal, from Proto-Germanic dalą, from Proto-Indo-European dʰel- — an arch, vaulting, curve, curvature, cavity;...

Ancestry of “Groot-Welsden”, step by step

Groot-Welsden traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch dal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchdalvalley; a type of stone to pave the floor with,...
2Middle Dutchdalvalley; dip, lower area in the landscape; hole
3Old Dutchdalvalley
4Proto-West Germanic*dalvalley, dale
5Proto-Germanicdaląvalley, dale
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰel-an arch, vaulting, curve, curvature, cavity;...

via Dutch groot

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchgrootbig, large, great; great, important, eminent,...
2Middle Dutchgrôotbig, large
3Old Dutchgrōtbig, large
4Proto-West Germanicgraut—
5Proto-Germanicgrautazcoarse, crude; big, large
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

via Dutch welp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchwelpwhelp, young mammal of certain carnivorous...
2Middle Dutchwelpwhelp
3Old Dutchwelp—
4Proto-Germanichwelpazwhelp, pup
5Proto-Indo-European(s)kale-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic dalą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *dal →