Where does “*kalʀōn” come from?
*kalʀōn (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic kalzōną, from Proto-Germanic kalzaz, from Proto-Indo-European gols-, from Proto-Indo-European gels- — voice, cry; to call; voice, cry; to call.
Ancestry of “*kalʀōn”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Germanic | kalzōną | to call, shout |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | kalzaz | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gols- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gels- | voice, cry; to call; voice, cry; to call |