Where does “chwyl” come from?

chwyl (Middle Welsh) comes from Proto-Italic swelos, from Proto-Indo-European wēlH-, from Proto-Indo-European welH- — to turn, to wind.

chwyl (Middle Welsh): turn, course

Definitions

  1. turn, course

Ancestry of “chwyl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicswelos
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanwēlH-to roll, to undulate
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanwelH-to turn, to wind

Words derived from “chwyl

Every word from Proto-Indo-European welH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēlH-Every word from Proto-Italic swelos