Danish karl

← German Kerl (cognate)

← English churl (cognate)

← Proto-Germanic *karilaz (inherited)

← Proto-Norse ᚲᚨᚱᛁᛚᚨᛉ (inherited)

← Dutch kerel (cognate)

← Old Norse karl (inherited)

→ Old English ceorl (cognate)

→ Danish ågerkarl (compound)

→ Danish ungkarl (compound)

→ Danish horkarl (affix)

→ Danish bøssekarl (affix)

→ German Kerl (cognate)

→ Dutch kerel (cognate)