Where does “ċealf” come from?

ċealf (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic kalb, from Proto-Germanic kalbaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʷolbʰo — womb, animal young.

ċealf (Old English): calf (young cow)

Definitions

  1. calf (young cow)

Ancestry of “ċealf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanickalbcalf
2Proto-Germanickalbazcalf
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷolbʰowomb, animal young

Words derived from “ċealf”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷolbʰo →Every word from Proto-Germanic kalbaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic kalb →