Where does “holt” come from?

holt (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic hultą, from Proto-Indo-European kald-, from Proto-Indo-European kola-.

holt (Proto-West Germanic): woods, forest; wood

Definitions

  1. woods, forest; wood

Ancestry of “holt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanichultąwood
2Proto-Indo-Europeankald-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankola-—

Words derived from “holt”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kola- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kald- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hultą →