Where does “hlōwan” come from?
hlōwan (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic hlōaną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.
hlōwan (Old English): to make a noise; to low; to low, bellow, roar
Definitions
- to make a noise; to low; to low, bellow, roar
Ancestry of “hlōwan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | hlōaną | to shout; to bellow; roar |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱelh₁- | to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot |
Words derived from “hlōwan”