Where does “zaalhulp” come from?

zaalhulp (Dutch) comes from Dutch hulp, from Middle Dutch hulpe, from Romanian vulpe, from Latin vulpēs, from Latin volpēs, from Proto-Italic wolpis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wl(o)p- — fox, jackal.

zaalhulp (Dutch): medical orderly, auxiliary nursing staff

Definitions

  1. medical orderly, auxiliary nursing staff

Ancestry of “zaalhulp”, step by step

zaalhulp traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch hulp

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchhulphelp, assistance, rescue; helper, aide,...
2Middle DutchhulpeAlternative form of helpe
3Romanianvulpefox
4Latinvulpēsa fox, vixen
5Latinvolpēs—
6Proto-Italicwolpisfox
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂wl(o)p-fox, jackal

via Dutch zaal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchzaalroom, hall; ward in a hospital or similar medical...
2Middle Dutchsale—
3Old Dutchsala—
4Proto-West Germanicsālihappiness, prosperity; proper, appropriate time
5Proto-Germanicsalizhouse; dwelling; hall; room
6Proto-Indo-Europeansol-whole
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂wl(o)p- →