Where does “houła” come from?

houła (Vilamovian) comes from Middle High German hiulen, from Middle High German hiuwel, from Old High German hūwila, from Proto-West Germanic *hūilōn, from Proto-Germanic hūwilōną, from Proto-Indo-European kū- — to cry, to call; to howl, to shout; cf....

houła (Vilamovian): To howl, to whine

Definitions

  1. To howl, to whine

Ancestry of “houła”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanhiulen—
2Middle High Germanhiuwelowl
3Old High Germanhūwilaowl
4Proto-West Germanic*hūilōnto howl, scream
5Proto-Germanichūwilōnąto howl; scream
6Proto-Indo-Europeankū-to cry, to call; to howl, to shout; cf....
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kū- →Every word from Proto-Germanic hūwilōną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *hūilōn →