Where does “hals” come from?

hals (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-West Germanic hals, from Proto-Germanic halsaz, from Proto-Indo-European kólsos.

hals (Old Frisian): neck, throat

Definitions

  1. neck, throat

Ancestry of “hals”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanichalsneck, throat
2Proto-Germanichalsazneck, throat
3Proto-Indo-Europeankólsos

Words derived from “hals

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kólsosEvery word from Proto-Germanic halsazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic hals