Etymology Explorer › Old High German

Where does “helid” come from?

helid (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic haliþ, from Proto-Germanic haliþaz — hero.

Ancestry of “helid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanichaliþhero
2Proto-Germanichaliþazhero

Words derived from “helid”

  • Revolverheld
  • Maulheld
  • heldisch
  • Pantoffelheld
  • Heldentat
  • Revolverheldin
  • Heldin
  • heldenhaft
  • Held
  • pantoffelheld
  • helt
  • heltinde
  • helt
  • העלדיש
  • העלד
  • העלדין
Every word from Proto-Germanic haliþaz →