Where does “Herenthals” come from?

Herenthals (Middle Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch hals, from Old Dutch hals, from Proto-West Germanic hals, from Proto-Germanic halsaz, from Proto-Indo-European kólsos.

Ancestry of “Herenthals”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchhalsneck
2Old Dutchhals
3Proto-West Germanichalsneck, throat
4Proto-Germanichalsazneck, throat
5Proto-Indo-Europeankólsos
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kólsosEvery word from Proto-Germanic halsazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic hals
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