Where does “kalb” come from?
kalb (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic *kalb, from Proto-Germanic kalbaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʷolbʰo — womb, animal young.
kalb (Old High German): calf
Ancestry of “kalb”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | *kalb | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | kalbaz | calf |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷolbʰo | womb, animal young |
Words derived from “kalb”