Where does “fälg” come from?

fälg (Swedish) comes from German Felge, from Middle High German velge, from Old High German felga, from Proto-Germanic felgō, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥ǵʰ-.

fälg (Swedish): a rim

Definitions

  1. a rim

Ancestry of “fälg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFelgefelly, rim
2Middle High Germanvelge—
3Old High Germanfelgafelly, harrow
4Proto-Germanicfelgōfelly, outer rim of a wheel
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥ǵʰ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥ǵʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic felgō →Every word from Old High German felga →