Where does “halsberch” come from?

halsberch (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch halsberg, from Frankish halsaberg, from Proto-West Germanic hals, from Proto-Germanic halsaz, from Proto-Indo-European kólsos.

Ancestry of “halsberch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchhalsberg—
2Frankishhalsabergneck-covering armour; neck-cover
3Proto-West Germanichalsneck, throat
4Proto-Germanichalsazneck, throat
5Proto-Indo-Europeankólsos—

Words derived from “halsberch”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kólsos →Every word from Proto-Germanic halsaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic hals →