Where does “falwaz” come from?

falwaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European polHwós, from Proto-Indo-European pelH- — pale, gray.

falwaz (Proto-Germanic): pale, gray, fallow

Definitions

  1. pale, gray, fallow

Ancestry of “falwaz”, step by step

falwaz traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European polHwós

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-EuropeanpolHwóspale, gray
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanpelH-pale, gray

via Proto-Indo-European polwos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpolwos
2Indo-European*pelH-

via Proto-Indo-European pel-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from “falwaz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European polHwós