Where does “felg” come from?

felg (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Middle Low German velge, from Proto-Germanic felgō, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥ǵʰ-.

felg (Norwegian Nynorsk): rim

Definitions

  1. rim

Ancestry of “felg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanvelge—
2Proto-Germanicfelgōfelly, outer rim of a wheel
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥ǵʰ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥ǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic felgō →Every word from Middle Low German velge →
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