Where does “childhern” come from?

childhern (Yola) comes from Middle English children, from Middle English childre, from Old English ċildru, from Old English ċild, from Proto-Germanic kelþaz, from Proto-Indo-European ǵelt-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- — to swallow; swallow.

childhern (Yola): children

Definitions

  1. children

Ancestry of “childhern”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishchildrenplural of child
2Middle Englishchildreplural of child
3Old Englishċildru—
4Old Englishċildchild, youth; fetus; female baby; child
5Proto-Germanickelþazfetus; newborn; infant; child
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵelt-womb
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵel-to swallow; swallow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵelt- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kelþaz →