Where does “helmô” come from?

helmô (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

helmô (Proto-Germanic): handle, helm

Definitions

  1. handle, helm

Ancestry of “helmô”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “helmô

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-