Where does “*holōn” come from?

*holōn (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic hulōną, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

*holōn (Proto-West Germanic): to call, appoint, summon

Definitions

  1. to call, appoint, summon

Ancestry of “*holōn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichulōnąto call, appoint, summon; to fetch, get
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “*holōn

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Germanic hulōną