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Where does “spoked” come from?

spoked (English) comes from English spoke, from Middle English spoke, from Old English spāca, from Proto-West Germanic *spaikā, from Proto-Germanic spaikō.

spoked (English): having spokes; simple past tense and past...

Definitions

  1. having spokes; simple past tense and past...

Ancestry of “spoked”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishspokeA support structure that connects the axle or the...
2Middle EnglishspokeA spoke; A sharp spike or projection on the edge...
3Old Englishspācaspoke
4Proto-West Germanic*spaikā—
5Proto-Germanicspaikō—

Words derived from “spoked”

  • unspoked
  • multispoked
Every word from Proto-Germanic spaikō →