hjálpa
Icelandic
/ˈçaul̥pa/
verb-weak
Definitions
- to help
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse hjalpa derived from Proto-Germanic *helpaną (help) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱelb-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱelb-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *ḱelb- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱelp-, *ḱelb- Proto-Indo-European
- hjelpe Norwegian Bokmål
- *helpaną Proto-Germanic
- *helpō Proto-Germanic
- hjelpa Norwegian Nynorsk
- hjalpa Old Norse
- hjælpe Danish
- hjálpari Icelandic
- *helpan Old High German
- helfan Old High German
- hjálpa Faroese
- hëllefen Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌷𐌹𐌻𐍀𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *helpan gmw-pro
- *kelbat'ak Proto-Finnic
- *kelpa- Proto-Finnic
- hiælpa Old Swedish
- hjalp Westrobothnian
- helpa Old Frisian