Where does “kalf” come from?

kalf (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic kalb, from Proto-Germanic kalbaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʷolbʰo — womb, animal young.

kalf (Old Saxon): A calf

Definitions

  1. A calf

Ancestry of “kalf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanickalbcalf
2Proto-Germanickalbazcalf
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷolbʰowomb, animal young

Words derived from “kalf

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷolbʰoEvery word from Proto-Germanic kalbazEvery word from Proto-West Germanic kalb