Where does “selh” come from?

selh (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic selhaz, from Proto-Indo-European selk- — to pull, drag; to drag, to furrow; to pull, draw.

selh (Proto-West Germanic): seal

Definitions

  1. seal

Ancestry of “selh”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicselhazseal
2Proto-Indo-Europeanselk-to pull, drag; to drag, to furrow; to pull, draw

Words derived from “selh”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European selk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic selhaz →