Where does “szkwał” come from?

szkwał (Polish) comes from English squall, from Middle English squalen, from Old Norse skvala, 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.

szkwał (Polish): squall, gust, sudden storm

Definitions

  1. squall, gust, sudden storm

Ancestry of “szkwał”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsquallA squall line, multicell line, or part of a...
2Middle Englishsqualen—
3Old Norseskvalato cry out
4Proto-Germanic*skwel-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḱel-to be obligated, owe
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot

Words derived from “szkwał”

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