Where does “quelle” come from?

quelle (French) comes from French quel, from Middle French quel, from Old French quel, from Latin quālis, from Proto-Indo-European kʷō-.

quelle (French): feminine singular of quel

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of quel

Ancestry of “quelle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchquelwhich; what
2Middle Frenchquelwhich
3Old Frenchquelwhich
4Latinquālisof what kind, sort, description, nature; what kind of
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷō-—

Words derived from “quelle”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷō- →Every word from Latin quālis →Every word from Old French quel →