Where does “coulant” come from?

coulant (French) comes from French couler, from Old French couler, from Latin colō, from Latin quelō, from Proto-Italic kʷelō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷéleti, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

coulant (French): flowing; fluid; loop

Definitions

  1. flowing; fluid; loop

Ancestry of “coulant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcoulerto sink
2Old Frenchcoulerto flow
3Latincolōto cultivate the land, till, tend, take care of a field or garden
4Latinquelō
5Proto-Italickʷelōto inhabit
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷéleti
7Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “coulant

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷéletiEvery word from Proto-Italic kʷelō