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Where does “hūlōn” come from?

hūlōn (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-Germanic hūwilōną, from Proto-Indo-European kū- — to cry, to call; to howl, to shout; cf....

Ancestry of “hūlōn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichūwilōnąto howl; scream
2Proto-Indo-Europeankū-to cry, to call; to howl, to shout; cf....

Words derived from “hūlōn”

  • hyle
  • hylemorsom
  • hûlen
  • hǖlen
  • hyyl
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