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Where does “hamalaz” come from?

hamalaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱom-olo-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱem- — to cover, conceal; hornless.

hamalaz (Proto-Germanic): mutilated, truncated

Definitions

  1. mutilated, truncated

Ancestry of “hamalaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱom-olo-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱem-to cover, conceal; hornless

Words derived from “hamalaz”

  • hamble
  • hummel
  • hummeler
  • Hammel
  • belhamel
  • hamel
  • hamelen
  • hamelian
  • hamalōną
  • hamel
  • hamal
  • hamel
  • Hammel
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