Where does “hehlen” come from?

hehlen (German) comes from Middle High German heln, from Old High German helan, from Proto-West Germanic helan, from Proto-Germanic helaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱéleti, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

hehlen (German): to hide, to conceal, to hele; to transactionally...

Definitions

  1. to hide, to conceal, to hele; to transactionally...

Ancestry of “hehlen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanheln—
2Old High Germanhelan—
3Proto-West Germanichelanto hide, to conceal
4Proto-Germanichelanąto hide, to conceal
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱéletito be covering, hiding
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “hehlen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →