Where does “kwēlō” come from?

kwēlō (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic kwelaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH- — to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing.

kwēlō (Proto-Germanic): Alternative form of *kwalō; agony

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of *kwalō; agony

Ancestry of “kwēlō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanickwelanąto suffer, hurt
2Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷelH-to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing

Words derived from “kwēlō

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelH-Every word from Proto-Germanic kwelaną