Where does “gummihjul” come from?

gummihjul (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk hjul, from Old Norse hjól, from Proto-Germanic hweulō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷléh₂, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

gummihjul (Norwegian Nynorsk): a rubber wheel

Definitions

  1. a rubber wheel

Ancestry of “gummihjul”, step by step

gummihjul traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk hjul

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskhjula wheel
2Old Norsehjólwheel
3Proto-Germanichweulōnominative/vocative/accusative plural of *hwehwlą
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷléh₂—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷloswheel; circle
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

via Norwegian Nynorsk gummi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskgummirubber; gum
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷléh₂ →
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