Where does “zyklisch” come from?

zyklisch (German) comes from Latin cyclicus, from Ancient Greek κύκλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

zyklisch (German): cyclic

Definitions

  1. cyclic

Ancestry of “zyklisch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincyclicusof a cycle (of epic poems), cyclic
2Ancient Greekκύκλοςcircle, ring; Any circular object, such as a...
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷloswheel; circle
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “zyklisch”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos →Every word from Ancient Greek κύκλος →
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