Where does “holōn” come from?

holōn (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic *holōn, from Proto-Germanic hulōną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

holōn (Old High German): to get, fetch; to fetch, used especially in...

Definitions

  1. to get, fetch; to fetch, used especially in...

Ancestry of “holōn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanic*holōnto call, appoint, summon
2Proto-Germanichulōnąto call, appoint, summon; to fetch, get
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “holōn”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hulōną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *holōn →