Where does “Holz” come from?
Holz (German) comes from Middle High German holz, from Old High German holz, from Proto-West Germanic holt, from Proto-Germanic hultą, from Proto-Indo-European kald-, from Proto-Indo-European kola-.
Holz (German): wood; a particular kind of wood; a piece of wood,...
Definitions
- wood; a particular kind of wood; a piece of wood,...
Ancestry of “Holz”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | holz | — |
| 2 | Old High German | holz | wood |
| 3 | Proto-West Germanic | holt | woods, forest; wood |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | hultą | wood |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kald- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | kola- | — |
Words derived from “Holz”