Where does “hålslev” come from?

hålslev (Swedish) comes from Swedish hål, from Old Swedish hul, from Old Norse hól, from Proto-Germanic hulą, from Proto-Germanic hulaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

hålslev (Swedish): a skimmer, a slotted spoon

Definitions

  1. a skimmer, a slotted spoon

Ancestry of “hålslev”, step by step

hålslev traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish hål

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishhåla hole; a hole, an opening in something solid; a...
2Old Swedishhul—
3Old Norsehóla hole
4Proto-Germanichuląa hollow; depression; hole
5Proto-Germanichulazhollow
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

via Swedish slev

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsleva large spoon used for cooking rather than...
2Old Norsesleif—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hulaz →Every word from Proto-Germanic hulą →