Where does “kēgel” come from?

kēgel (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch kegil, from Proto-West Germanic *kagil — stake, pole, pile.

kēgel (Middle Dutch): cone, wedge

Definitions

  1. cone, wedge

Ancestry of “kēgel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchkegil—
2Proto-West Germanic*kagilstake, pole, pile

Words derived from “kēgel”

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *kagil →Every word from Old Dutch kegil →