Where does “quelle” come from?

quelle (German) comes from Middle High German quelle, from Old High German quella, from Proto-West Germanic *kwalljā — wellspring; spring.

quelle (German): inflection of quellen: ## first-person singular...

Definitions

  1. inflection of quellen: ## first-person singular...

Ancestry of “quelle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanquelle—
2Old High Germanquella—
3Proto-West Germanic*kwalljāwellspring; spring

Words derived from “quelle”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *kwalljā →Every word from Old High German quella →Every word from Middle High German quelle →