Where does “wulp” come from?

wulp (Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic hwelpaną, from Proto-Indo-European kel- — to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet.

wulp (Dutch): the common curlew, Eurasian curlew (Numenius arquata)

Definitions

  1. the common curlew, Eurasian curlew (Numenius arquata)

Ancestry of “wulp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichwelpanąto yelp; bark
2Proto-Indo-Europeankel-to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet

Words derived from “wulp”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hwelpaną →