Where does “spūoļ” come from?

spūoļ (Livonian) comes from Old Frisian spōle, from Old Dutch spōla, from Proto-Germanic spōlǭ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pel- — to split in two, split in half; to speak with a...

spūoļ (Livonian): bobbin, spool, coil, reel

Definitions

  1. bobbin, spool, coil, reel

Ancestry of “spūoļ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisianspōle—
2Old Dutchspōla—
3Proto-Germanicspōlǭspool; reel
4Proto-Indo-European(s)pel-to split in two, split in half; to speak with a...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic spōlǭ →Every word from Old Dutch spōla →