Where does “gëlsuht” come from?

gëlsuht (Middle High German) comes from Old High German welasuht, from Proto-Germanic *gelu, from Proto-Germanic gelwaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃wós, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.

Ancestry of “gëlsuht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanwelasuht—
2Proto-Germanic*gelu—
3Proto-Germanicgelwazyellow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃wósyellow, green
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow

Words derived from “gëlsuht”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃wós →Every word from Proto-Germanic gelwaz →