Where does “kokale” come from?
kokale (Tocharian B) comes from Proto-Tocharian kuk(ä)le, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.
kokale (Tocharian B): wagon, cart
Ancestry of “kokale”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Tocharian | kuk(ä)le | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷékʷlos | wheel; circle |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷel- | to turn |