Where does “spüelen” come from?

spüelen (Middle High German) comes from Old High German spuolen, from Proto-West Germanic spōlijan, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₃(w)- — to swim, flow.

Ancestry of “spüelen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanspuolen—
2Proto-West Germanicspōlijanto wash; to rinse, flush
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₃(w)-to swim, flow

Words derived from “spüelen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₃(w)- →Every word from Proto-West Germanic spōlijan →Every word from Old High German spuolen →