Where does “fælg” come from?

fælg (Danish) comes from Middle Low German velge, from Proto-Germanic felgō, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥ǵʰ-.

fælg (Danish): rim, wheelrim

Definitions

  1. rim, wheelrim

Ancestry of “fælg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanvelge—
2Proto-Germanicfelgōfelly, outer rim of a wheel
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥ǵʰ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥ǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic felgō →Every word from Middle Low German velge →