Where does “sparkcykel” come from?

sparkcykel (Swedish) comes from Swedish cykel, from Latin cyclus, from Ancient Greek κύκλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

sparkcykel (Swedish): a scooter (kick scooter)

Definitions

  1. a scooter (kick scooter)

Ancestry of “sparkcykel”, step by step

sparkcykel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish cykel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishcykela bicycle, a bike; a cycle, a period
2Latincyclusa circle; a cycle, recurring period; a branding...
3Ancient Greekκύκλοςcircle, ring; Any circular object, such as a...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷloswheel; circle
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

via Swedish sparka

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsparkato kick; to strike with the foot or leg; to fire;...
2Old Norsesparkato kick

Words derived from “sparkcykel”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos →Every word from Ancient Greek κύκλος →