Where does “heofonwuldor” come from?
heofonwuldor (Old English) comes from Old English wuldor, from Proto-Germanic wulþuz, from Proto-Indo-European wl̥tus, from Proto-Indo-European wēl-.
heofonwuldor (Old English): the glory of heaven; heavenly glory
Definitions
- the glory of heaven; heavenly glory
Ancestry of “heofonwuldor”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old English | wuldor | glory, splendour |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | wulþuz | glory |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wl̥tus | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wēl- | — |