Where does “Hëllef” come from?
Hëllef (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German hülfe, from Proto-Germanic hulpiz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelb- — help.
Hëllef (Luxembourgish): help, aid
Ancestry of “Hëllef”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | hülfe | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | hulpiz | help, aid, assistance |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱelb- | help |
Words derived from “Hëllef”