Where does “Holz” come from?

Holz (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German holz, from Proto-West Germanic holt, from Proto-Germanic hultą, from Proto-Indo-European kald-, from Proto-Indo-European kola-.

Holz (Luxembourgish): wood

Definitions

  1. wood

Ancestry of “Holz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanholzwood
2Proto-West Germanicholtwoods, forest; wood
3Proto-Germanichultąwood
4Proto-Indo-Europeankald-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankola-—

Words derived from “Holz”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kola- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kald- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hultą →