Where does “welp” come from?

welp (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic hwelpaz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kale-.

Ancestry of “welp”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichwelpazwhelp, pup
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kale-—

Words derived from “welp”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kale- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hwelpaz →