Where does “holt” come from?

holt (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic hultą, from Proto-Indo-European kald-, from Proto-Indo-European kola-.

holt (Old Norse): wood; rough stony ridge

Definitions

  1. wood; rough stony ridge

Ancestry of “holt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichultąwood
2Proto-Indo-Europeankald-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankola-—

Words derived from “holt”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kola- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kald- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hultą →