Where does “kalfr” come from?

kalfr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic kalbaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʷolbʰo — womb, animal young.

kalfr (Old Norse): calf

Definitions

  1. calf

Ancestry of “kalfr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanickalbazcalf
2Proto-Indo-Europeangʷolbʰowomb, animal young

Words derived from “kalfr

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷolbʰoEvery word from Proto-Germanic kalbaz
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