Where does “halla” come from?

halla (Latin) comes from Frankish hallu, from Finnish halu, from Finnish halata, from Proto-Germanic halōną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

halla (Latin): house, dwelling; court, forecourt; palace, large...

Definitions

  1. house, dwelling; court, forecourt; palace, large...

Ancestry of “halla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishhallularge room, hall; hall
2Finnishhaludesire; urge, itch
3Finnishhalatato hug, embrace; to want
4Proto-Germanichalōnąto call, appoint, summon; to fetch, get
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic halōnąEvery word from Finnish halata