Where does “halte” come from?

halte (French) comes from German Halt, from Middle High German halt, from Proto-Germanic *haldiz.

halte (French): halt, pause, break; halting place; flag stop, way...

Definitions

  1. halt, pause, break; halting place; flag stop, way...

Ancestry of “halte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanHalthold; adhesion; foothold; grip; support
2Middle High Germanhalt—
3Proto-Germanic*haldiz—

Words derived from “halte”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *haldiz →