Where does “Kääle” come from?

Kääle (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian kele, from Proto-Germanic kelǭ, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelu- — to swallow.

Kääle (Saterland Frisian): throat

Definitions

  1. throat

Ancestry of “Kääle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frisiankele—
2Proto-Germanickelǭthroat
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷelu-to swallow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelu- →Every word from Proto-Germanic kelǭ →Every word from Old Frisian kele →