Where does “hlædel” come from?

hlædel (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic hlaþaną, from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- — to beat; to break.

hlædel (Old English): ladle

Definitions

  1. ladle

Ancestry of “hlædel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichlaþanąto load
2Proto-Indo-Europeankleh₂-to put; to lay out
3Proto-Indo-Europeankelh₂-to beat; to break

Words derived from “hlædel”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kelh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hlaþaną →