Where does “kjerrehjul” come from?

kjerrehjul (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk kjerre, from Norwegian Nynorsk kjerr, from Old Norse kjarr, from Proto-Germanic kaisaraz, from Latin Caesar, from Latin caesaries, from Proto-Indo-European kéysero- — hair.

kjerrehjul (Norwegian Nynorsk): a cartwheel wheel for a cart

Definitions

  1. a cartwheel wheel for a cart

Ancestry of “kjerrehjul”, step by step

kjerrehjul traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Nynorsk kjerre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Nynorskkjerrea cart
2Norwegian Nynorskkjerrthicket
3Old Norsekjarrcopsewood, brushwood, thicket
4Proto-Germanickaisarazemperor
5LatinCaesarJulius Caesar; emperor
6Latincaesariesor hair
7Proto-Indo-Europeankéysero-hair

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
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kéysero- →Every word from Latin caesaries →Every word from Latin Caesar →