Where does “handla” come from?

handla (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic handlōną, from Proto-Germanic handuz — hand.

Ancestry of “handla”, step by step

handla traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Germanic handlōną

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichandlōnąto take or hold in the hand, seize, grip
2Proto-Germanichanduzhand

via Old Norse hǫnd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsehǫndhand

Words derived from “handla”

Every word from Proto-Germanic handuz →Every word from Proto-Germanic handlōną →