Where does “elho” come from?

elho (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic elhaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁élḱis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁el- — greyish or brownish coloration; deer, elk;...

elho (Old High German): elk, moose

Definitions

  1. elk, moose

Ancestry of “elho”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicelhazelk
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁élḱis—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁el-greyish or brownish coloration; deer, elk;...

Words derived from “elho”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁el- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁élḱis →Every word from Proto-Germanic elhaz →