German Halfter

← Proto-Germanic *hulistrą (derived)

← Middle High German halfter (inherited)

← Middle High German hulfter (inherited)

← Middle High German hulft (mention)

← Middle High German hulst (mention)

← Middle Low German holster (cognate)

← Proto-West Germanic *halftrijā (inherited)

← Old High German halftra (inherited)

← Old High German hulft (inherited)

← Old High German hulst (mention)

← Old High German hulfter (mention)

← Gothic 𐌷𐌿𐌻𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂 (cognate)

← Old Saxon hulist (cognate)

→ English holster (cognate)

→ English halter (cognate)

→ German Schulterhalfter (affix)