Where does “cyclicus” come from?

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

Ancestry of “cyclicus”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	κύκλος	circle, ring; Any circular object, such as a...
2	Proto-Indo-European	kʷékʷlos	wheel; circle
3	Proto-Indo-European	kʷel-	to turn

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