Where does “lamb” come from?

lamb (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic lambaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₁l̥h₁onbʰos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁elh₁én.

lamb (Proto-West Germanic): lamb

Definitions

  1. lamb

Ancestry of “lamb”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclambazlamb
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁l̥h₁onbʰos—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁elh₁én—

Words derived from “lamb”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁elh₁én →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁l̥h₁onbʰos →Every word from Proto-Germanic lambaz →