German bald

← English bold (cognate)

← Proto-Germanic *balþaz (inherited)

← Middle High German balde (inherited)

← Proto-West Germanic *balþ (inherited)

← Old High German baldo (inherited)

← Old High German bald (mention)

← Old High German pald (mention)

← Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (derived)

← Dutch boud (cognate)

→ English bold (cognate)

→ English baud (borrowed(en/rm))

→ German -bold (mention)

→ Esperanto baldaŭ (borrowed)

→ Central Franconian baal (cognate)

→ Ido balda (derived)

→ Luxembourgish bal (cognate)