Where does “haln” come from?

haln (Middle High German) comes from Old High German holōn, from Proto-West Germanic *holōn, from Proto-Germanic hulōną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

haln (Middle High German): to fetch

Definitions

  1. to fetch

Ancestry of “haln”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanholōnto get, fetch; to fetch, used especially in...
2Proto-West Germanic*holōnto call, appoint, summon
3Proto-Germanichulōnąto call, appoint, summon; to fetch, get
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “haln”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hulōną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *holōn →