English hilt

← Old English hilt (inherited)

← Old English hilte (mention)

← English holt (mention)

← Middle English hilt (inherited)

← Middle English hilte (mention)

← Proto-Germanic *heltą (inherited)

← Proto-Germanic *heltǭ (mention)

← Proto-Germanic *heltō (mention)

← Proto-Germanic *hiltijō (mention)

← Old High German helza (cognate)

← Proto-Indo-European *kel- (derived)

← Old Norse hjalt (cognate)

← Old Saxon helta (cognate)

→ English handle (link)

→ English hilted (suffix)

→ English haft (link)

→ English uphilt (prefix)

→ English hiltless (suffix)

→ English sub-hilt (prefix)

→ Danish fæste (link)

→ Italian elsa (cognate)

→ Old Norse hjalt (cognate)