Where does “kalb” come from?

kalb (German) comes from Middle High German kalp, from Old High German kalb, from Proto-Germanic *kalb, from Proto-Germanic kalbaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʷolbʰo — womb, animal young.

kalb (German): calf (young cow)

Definitions

  1. calf (young cow)

Ancestry of “kalb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germankalp
2Old High Germankalbcalf
3Proto-Germanic*kalb
4Proto-Germanickalbazcalf
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷolbʰowomb, animal young

Words derived from “kalb

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷolbʰo