Where does “Kaulf” come from?

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

Kaulf (Plautdietsch): calf

Definitions

  1. calf

Ancestry of “Kaulf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germankalf—
2Old SaxonkalfA calf
3Proto-West Germanickalbcalf
4Proto-Germanickalbazcalf
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷolbʰowomb, animal young

Words derived from “Kaulf”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷolbʰo →Every word from Proto-Germanic kalbaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic kalb →