Where does “heltą” come from?

heltą (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European kel- — to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet.

heltą (Proto-Germanic): handle; hilt

Definitions

  1. handle; hilt

Ancestry of “heltą”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankel-to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet

Words derived from “heltą

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kel-