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Where does “Colling” come from?

Colling (English) comes from English Coll, from English Collen, from Old French coler, from Latin collāre, from Latin collāris, from Latin collum, from Latin -is, from Latin -a.

Ancestry of “Colling”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishColl—
2EnglishCollen—
3Old Frenchcolercollar
4Latincollāre—
5Latincollāris—
6Latincollumneck, throat; upper stem of a plant; servitude
7Latin-issuffixed to the root of nouns in composition,...
8Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
9Proto-Italic-ā—
10Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →