Where does “apkakle” come from?

apkakle (Latvian) comes from Latvian kakls, from Proto-Balto-Slavic kaklas, from Proto-Indo-European kʷokʷlo-s, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

apkakle (Latvian): collar

Definitions

  1. collar

Ancestry of “apkakle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latviankaklsneck; throat; tapered, constricted part of an...
2Proto-Balto-Slavickaklas—
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷokʷlo-s—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷokʷlo-s →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic kaklas →