Where does “skvala” come from?

skvala (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic *skwel-, from Proto-Indo-European sḱel-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

skvala (Old Norse): to cry out

Definitions

  1. to cry out

Ancestry of “skvala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*skwel-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeansḱel-to be obligated, owe
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot

Words derived from “skvala”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic *skwel- →