Where does “Heulsuse” come from?
Heulsuse (German) comes from German heulen, from Middle High German hiulen, from Middle High German hiuwel, from Old High German hūwila, from Proto-West Germanic *hūilōn, from Proto-Germanic hūwilōną, from Proto-Indo-European kū- — to cry, to call; to howl, to shout; cf....
Heulsuse (German): cry-baby, crybaby
Definitions
- cry-baby, crybaby
Ancestry of “Heulsuse”, step by step
Heulsuse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German heulen
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | heulen | to howl, to whine; to weep, to cry |
| 2 | Middle High German | hiulen | — |
| 3 | Middle High German | hiuwel | owl |
| 4 | Old High German | hūwila | owl |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *hūilōn | to howl, scream |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | hūwilōną | to howl; scream |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kū- | to cry, to call; to howl, to shout; cf.... |
via German Suse
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Suse | — |