Where does “hoye” come from?

hoye (Walloon) comes from Frankish hukila, from Proto-Indo-European kēwp-.

hoye (Walloon): coal

Definitions

  1. coal

Ancestry of “hoye”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frankishhukilapile, mound
2Proto-Indo-Europeankēwp-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kēwp- →Every word from Frankish hukila →
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