Where does “iule” come from?

iule (French) comes from Latin iulus, from Ancient Greek ἴουλος, from Proto-Indo-European wēlH-, from Proto-Indo-European welH- — to turn, to wind.

iule (French): millipede; catkin

Definitions

  1. millipede; catkin

Ancestry of “iule”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latiniuluscatkin
2Ancient Greekἴουλοςdown, the first growth of the whiskers and beard;...
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanwēlH-to roll, to undulate
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanwelH-to turn, to wind

Words derived from “iule”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European welH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēlH- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἴουλος →
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