Where does “ḱswel-” come from?

ḱswel- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European ḱsew- — to scrape, shave, sharpen.

ḱswel- (Proto-Indo-European): log

Definitions

  1. log

Ancestry of “ḱswel-”, step by step

ḱswel- traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European ḱsew-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱsew-to scrape, shave, sharpen

via Proto-Indo-European ḱes-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanḱes-to cut off, separate; to cut up, to slaughter; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱsew-