Where does “hwalbą” come from?

hwalbą (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European kʷelp-, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

hwalbą (Proto-Germanic): vault, arch

Definitions

  1. vault, arch

Ancestry of “hwalbą”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankʷelp-to bend; to curve, arch
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “hwalbą”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷelp- →