Where does “Hollound” come from?

Hollound (Saterland Frisian) comes from Saterland Frisian hol, from Old Frisian hol, from Proto-West Germanic hol, from Proto-Germanic hulą, from Proto-Germanic hulaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

Ancestry of “Hollound”, step by step

Hollound traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Saterland Frisian hol

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland Frisianholhollow
2Old Frisianhol—
3Proto-West Germanicholhollow; hole
4Proto-Germanichuląa hollow; depression; hole
5Proto-Germanichulazhollow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

via Saterland Frisian Lound

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Saterland FrisianLoundland; country
2Old Frisianlandland
3Proto-Germanic*land—
4Proto-Germaniclandąland, area of ground
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlendʰ-land, heath; loins

Words derived from “Hollound”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hulaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic hulą →