Where does “kýli” come from?

kýli (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic kūlǭ, from Proto-Indo-European gewl-, from Proto-Indo-European gēw- — to bend, arch.

kýli (Old Norse): boil

Definitions

  1. boil

Ancestry of “kýli”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanickūlǭbump; hole
2Proto-Indo-Europeangewl-vessel; ball; vessel, bowl, ball; ball, bowl,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeangēw-to bend, arch

Words derived from “kýli”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gēw- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gewl- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kūlǭ →