Where does “haldari” come from?

haldari (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic halda, from Old Norse halda, from Proto-Germanic haldaną, from Proto-Indo-European kel- — to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet.

haldari (Icelandic): brassiere, bra

Definitions

  1. brassiere, bra

Ancestry of “haldari”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandichaldato hold; to think
2Old Norsehaldato hold
3Proto-Germanichaldanąto hold, to keep
4Proto-Indo-Europeankel-to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet

Words derived from “haldari”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic haldaną →Every word from Old Norse halda →