Where does “kringla” come from?

kringla (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic kringaz, from Proto-Indo-European grenǵʰ- — to twist, wind; to turn.

kringla (Old Norse): disk, circle, orb

Definitions

  1. disk, circle, orb

Ancestry of “kringla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanickringazring, circle
2Proto-Indo-Europeangrenǵʰ-to twist, wind; to turn

Words derived from “kringla”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European grenǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kringaz →