Where does “hylsa” come from?

hylsa (Swedish) comes from German Hülse, from Middle Dutch huls, from Old Dutch hulis, from Proto-West Germanic hulis, from Proto-Indo-European kel- — to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet.

hylsa (Swedish): shell, cap, casing

Definitions

  1. shell, cap, casing

Ancestry of “hylsa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanHülsepod; case; holly
2Middle Dutchhuls—
3Old Dutchhulis—
4Proto-West Germanichulisholly
5Proto-Indo-Europeankel-to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet

Words derived from “hylsa”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kel- →Every word from Proto-West Germanic hulis →Every word from Old Dutch hulis →