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

  1. to make a noise; to low; to low, bellow, roar

Ancestry of “hlōwan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichlōanąto shout; to bellow; roar
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot

Words derived from “hlōwan”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hlōaną →