Where does “gall” come from?

gall (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic gallǭ, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.

Ancestry of “gall”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicgallǭgall, bile
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow

Words derived from “gall”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- →Every word from Proto-Germanic gallǭ →