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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *keld- (kh-)
Meaning: sword, handle of a sword
Old Indian: khaḍgá- m. `sword, scymitar'
Celtic: OIr claideb, Cymr cleddyf 'Schwert'
Russ. meaning: меч, его рукоять
References: WH
Comments: See (s)keit-, -d- (-kh-) 'shield'
piet-meaning,piet-ind,piet-balt,piet-germ,piet-celt,piet-rusmean,piet-refer,piet-comment,
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Baltic etymology :
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Proto-Baltic: *kalawij-ā̂, kalabij-ā̂ f.
Meaning: sword
Lithuanian: kalavìja-s 'Schwert, Degen', kalavijà 'Schwertlilie'
Old Prussian: kalabian V. 424, kalbian Ench. 57, 15 'Schwert, Degen'
baltet-meaning,baltet-prnum,baltet-lith,baltet-oprus,
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Germanic etymology :
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Proto-Germanic: *xilta-n, *xilti-z, *xiltō(n)
Meaning: hilt
Old Norse: hjalt n. `Schwertgriff, Parierstange'
Norwegian: hjolt
Swedish: hjalt(e), hjält
Old English: hilt f. `Schwertgriff'; hilte `id.'
Old Saxon: helta `Handgriff am Ruder'; hilti `Schwertgriff'
Middle Dutch: hilt, helt
Middle Low German: hilte `Schwertgriff'
Old High German: { helza `Schwertgriff' }
Middle High German: hëlze, hilze st./wk. f. `schwert griff, heft; fessel'
germet-meaning,germet-prnum,germet-onord,germet-norw,germet-swed,germet-oengl,germet-osax,germet-mdutch,germet-mlg,germet-ohg,germet-mhg,
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