Where does “hallr” come from?

hallr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic halluz, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- — to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

hallr (Old Norse): slope, hill; rock, stone; leaning to one side,...

Definitions

  1. slope, hill; rock, stone; leaning to one side,...

Ancestry of “hallr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-GermanichalluzA rock; stone; boulder; A rockface; cliff
2Proto-Indo-European(s)kel-to bend, crook; bent, crooked; leg, heel, knee,...

Words derived from “hallr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic halluz →