Where does “halen” come from?

halen (Middle Low German) comes from Old Saxon halōn, from Proto-West Germanic halōn, from Proto-Germanic halōną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

Ancestry of “halen”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Saxon	halōn	to get
2	Proto-West Germanic	halōn	to fetch, to get, to haul
3	Proto-Germanic	halōną	to call, appoint, summon; to fetch, get
4	Proto-Indo-European	ḱelh₁-	to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot

Words derived from “halen”

haul
overhaul
haulage
hauler
backhaul
downhaul
haulout
linehaul
rehaul
overhauler
clubhaul
inhaul
haulable
overhaulable
haulabout
subhauler
haulee
jalar
halar
hala
halant
haler
hale
hailen

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- →

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