Where does “halōn” come from?

halōn (Old Dutch) comes 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 “halōn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanichalōnto fetch, to get, to haul
2Proto-Germanichalōnąto call, appoint, summon; to fetch, get
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot

Words derived from “halōn

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁-Every word from Proto-Germanic halōnąEvery word from Proto-West Germanic halōn
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