Where does “hwehwlą” come from?

hwehwlą (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

hwehwlą (Proto-Germanic): wheel

Definitions

  1. wheel

Ancestry of “hwehwlą”, step by step

hwehwlą traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷloswheel; circle
2Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

via Proto-Indo-European kʷekʷlóm

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeankʷekʷlóm

Words derived from “hwehwlą

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos