Where does “Håmsterradl” come from?

Håmsterradl (Bavarian) comes from Bavarian Radl, from Bavarian Råd, from Middle High German rāt, from Old High German rāt, from Proto-West Germanic rād, from Proto-Germanic rēdaz, from Proto-Indo-European Hréh₁dʰos, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ- — to fit, to fix, to put together.

Håmsterradl (Bavarian): hamster wheel circular cage for a small rodent, which rotates vertically as the animal runs at the bottom

Definitions

  1. hamster wheel circular cage for a small rodent, which rotates vertically as the animal runs at the bottom

Ancestry of “Håmsterradl”, step by step

Håmsterradl traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bavarian Radl

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1BavarianRadlwheel
2BavarianRådwheel
3Middle High Germanrātadvice, a piece of advice, counsel
4Old High Germanrātadvice, council; advise
5Proto-West Germanicrādadvice, counsel
6Proto-Germanicrēdazadvice, counsel
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanHréh₁dʰos—
8Proto-Indo-EuropeanHreh₁dʰ-to think; to arrange; to succeed, accomplish
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂reh₁-to think, reason; to arrange
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together

via Bavarian Håmster

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1BavarianHåmster—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂reh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₁dʰ- →