Where does “hlūdaz” come from?

hlūdaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱlewtos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

hlūdaz (Proto-Germanic): loud; famous

Definitions

  1. loud; famous

Ancestry of “hlūdaz”, step by step

hlūdaz traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European ḱlewtos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlewtosheard, famous
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

via Proto-Germanic wīgą

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicwīgąfight, battle
2Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱ-to enter in; to settle; settlement
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwey-to wither; fade; to move, go ahead; to be strong;...

Words derived from “hlūdaz

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlewtos