Where does “sel” come from?

sel (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Italic swelos, from Proto-Indo-European wēlH-, from Proto-Indo-European welH- — to turn, to wind.

sel (Old Irish): turn

Definitions

  1. turn

Ancestry of “sel”, step by step

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

Words derived from “sel”

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