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Where does “kuggǭ” come from?

kuggǭ (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European gewgʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European gēw- — to bend, arch.

kuggǭ (Proto-Germanic): cog, swelling

Definitions

  1. cog, swelling

Ancestry of “kuggǭ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangewgʰ-swelling, bow
2Proto-Indo-Europeangēw-to bend, arch

Words derived from “kuggǭ”

  • cudgel
  • cudgeller
  • cudgeler
  • kugelblitz
  • becudgel
  • Kugellager
  • kugelförmig
  • Kugelspinne
  • Mozartkugel
  • Kugelschreiber
  • Kugelpackung
  • Kugelblitz
  • Halbkugel
  • Mottenkugel
  • Schrotkugel
  • kugeln
  • Gewehrkugel
  • Christbaumkugel
  • kugelsicher
  • Kugelschnecke
  • Kügelchen
  • Kugelhaufenreaktor
  • Kugelstoßen
  • kugelsymmetrisch
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