Where does “halte” come from?

halte (Dutch) comes from French halte, from German Halt, from Middle High German halt, from Proto-Germanic *haldiz.

halte (Dutch): stop

Definitions

  1. stop

Ancestry of “halte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchhaltehalt, pause, break; halting place; flag stop, way...
2GermanHalthold; adhesion; foothold; grip; support
3Middle High Germanhalt—
4Proto-Germanic*haldiz—

Words derived from “halte”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *haldiz →