Etymology Explorer › French

Where does “haleter” come from?

haleter (French) comes from French hâler, from Middle French haler, from Old French haler, from Dutch halen, from Middle Dutch halen, from Old Dutch halōn, from Proto-West Germanic halōn, from Proto-Germanic halōną — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

haleter (French): to pant

Definitions

  1. to pant

Ancestry of “haleter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchhâlerto tan; to catch a tan, to get a tan; to sunbathe
2Middle Frenchhaler—
3Old Frenchhalerto pull, haul; to haul, pull
4Dutchhalento fetch, to get; to reach , to catch; to make it
5Middle Dutchhalento drag, fetch, haul; to draw, fetch, haul
6Old Dutchhalōn—
7Proto-West Germanichalōnto fetch, to get, to haul
8Proto-Germanichalōnąto call, appoint, summon; to fetch, get
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot

Words derived from “haleter”

  • halètement
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- →