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Where does “Spule” come from?

Spule (German) comes from Dutch spoelen, from Dutch -en, from Middle Dutch -en, from Old Dutch -en, from Proto-Germanic -janą, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

Spule (German): spool; coil; reel

Definitions

  1. spool; coil; reel

Ancestry of “Spule”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchspoelento rinse, to wash up; to flush; to stream, to...
2Dutch-enForms verbs from nouns and adjectives. The stem...
3Middle Dutch-enThe ending of the infinitive form of verbs, used...
4Old Dutch-en—
5Proto-Germanic-janąDerives denominatives from nouns and factitives...
6Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
8Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “Spule”

  • szpula
  • шпула
  • špula
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