Where does “wulko” come from?
wulko (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic wolkn, from Proto-Germanic wulkną, from Proto-Indo-European welg- — wet, damp.
Ancestry of “wulko”, step by step
wulko traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-West Germanic wolkn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | wolkn | cloud |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | wulkną | cloud |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | welg- | wet, damp |
via Proto-Germanic wulkô
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | wulkô | cloud |