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Where does “hollanti” come from?

hollanti (Finnish) comes from Finnish Hollanti, from Dutch Holland, from Old Dutch holt, from Proto-West Germanic holt, from Proto-Germanic hultą, from Proto-Indo-European kald-, from Proto-Indo-European kola-.

hollanti (Finnish): Dutch; Hollandic

Definitions

  1. Dutch; Hollandic

Ancestry of “hollanti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishHollanti—
2DutchHolland—
3Old Dutchholtwood; tree; a wood, a forest
4Proto-West Germanicholtwoods, forest; wood
5Proto-Germanichultąwood
6Proto-Indo-Europeankald-—
7Proto-Indo-Europeankola-—

Words derived from “hollanti”

  • hollannintaa
  • hollannin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kola- →