Where does “afwikkeling” come from?

afwikkeling (Dutch) comes from Dutch afwikkelen, from Dutch wikkelen, from German wickeln, from Middle High German wickeln, from Old High German wickilī, from Old High German wiohha, from Proto-Germanic *weukā, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.

afwikkeling (Dutch): unwinding; ending, conclusion

Definitions

  1. unwinding; ending, conclusion

Ancestry of “afwikkeling”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchafwikkelento unwind; to conclude, to bring to the final...
2Dutchwikkelento wrap; to wind
3Germanwickelnto wrap
4Middle High Germanwickelnto wrap around
5Old High Germanwickilī—
6Old High Germanwiohha—
7Proto-Germanic*weukā—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵ-lively, awake; strong

Words derived from “afwikkeling”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic *weukā →Every word from Old High German wiohha →