Where does “helith” come from?

helith (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic haliþ, from Proto-Germanic haliþaz — hero.

helith (Old Saxon): man; hero

Definitions

  1. man; hero

Ancestry of “helith”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanichaliþhero
2Proto-Germanichaliþazhero

Words derived from “helith”

Every word from Proto-Germanic haliþaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic haliþ →