Where does “Wicklung” come from?

Wicklung (German) comes from German wickeln, from Middle High German wickeln, from Old High German wickilī, from Old High German wiohha, from Proto-Germanic *weukā, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.

Wicklung (German): coil, winding

Definitions

  1. coil, winding

Ancestry of “Wicklung”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanwickelnto wrap
2Middle High Germanwickelnto wrap around
3Old High Germanwickilī
4Old High Germanwiohha
5Proto-Germanic*weukā
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵ-lively, awake; strong

Words derived from “Wicklung

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weǵ-Every word from Proto-Germanic *weukāEvery word from Old High German wiohha