*hwehwlą
Runic: ᚺᚹᛖᚺᚹᛚᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈxʷexʷ.lɑ̃/noun · neuter · a-stem
Meanings
wheel
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlom (‘wheel’). The plural *hweulō is from the Proto-Indo-European collective *kʷekʷléh₂ (‘wheels’), and the neuter gender was likely back-formed from that.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | hwehwlą | hweulō |
| Acc. | hwehwlą | hweulō |
| Gen. | hwehwlas, hwihwlis | hweulǫ̂ |
| Dat. | hwehwlai | hweulamaz |
| Inst. | hwehwlō | hweulamiz |
| Voc. | hwehwlą | hweulō |
Descendants
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*hwehwl (Proto-West Germanic)
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*wiol (Old Dutch)
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wiel, weel (Middle Dutch)
- weel (Limburgish)
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wiel, weel (Middle Dutch)
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*wiol (Old Dutch)
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*hwehwl (Proto-West Germanic)
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*wiol (Old Dutch)
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wiel, weel (Middle Dutch)
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wiel (Dutch)
- wiel (Afrikaans)
- wil (Caribbean Javanese)
- wiel, wil (Negerhollands)
- wil (Papiamentu)
- wiri (Sranan Tongo)
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wiel (Dutch)
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wiel, weel (Middle Dutch)
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*wiol (Old Dutch)
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*hwehwl (Proto-West Germanic)
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*wiol (Old Dutch)
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wiel, weel (Middle Dutch)
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wēl (Old Frisian)
- wiele (West Frisian)
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wēl (Old Frisian)
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wiel, weel (Middle Dutch)
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*wiol (Old Dutch)
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*hwehwl (Proto-West Germanic)
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hweogl, hweogol, hweohl, hweowl, hweowol, hwēol (Old English)
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whel, whele, qweel (Middle English)
- wheel (English)
- wheel (Scots)
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whel, whele, qweel (Middle English)
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hweogl, hweogol, hweohl, hweowl, hweowol, hwēol (Old English)
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*hwehwl (Proto-West Germanic)
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hwēl, fiāl, tziāl (Old Frisian)
- weyel, weel (North Frisian)
- Wäil, Jool (Saterland Frisian)
- fjil, tsjil, tsjel (West Frisian)
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hwēl, fiāl, tziāl (Old Frisian)
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*hwehwl (Proto-West Germanic)
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*wihil (Old High German)
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*wihel (Middle High German)
- Wiel, Wiele (German)
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*wihel (Middle High German)
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*wihil (Old High German)
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*hwehwl (Proto-West Germanic)
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*wihil (Old High German)
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wihilstein, *wihilasca (Old High German)
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wihelstein, *wihelesche (German)
- Wielstein, Wielesche (German)
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wihelstein, *wihelesche (German)
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wihilstein, *wihilasca (Old High German)
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*wihil (Old High German)
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*hwehwl (Proto-West Germanic)
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hwiol (Old Saxon)
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wêl, wiel (Middle Low German)
- Weel (German Low German)
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wêl, wiel (Middle Low German)
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hwiol (Old Saxon)
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hvél (Old Norse)
- hjul (Danish)
- juol (Elfdalian)
- hjól, hvæl (Faroese)
- hjól, hvel (Icelandic)
- hurl (Norn)
- hjul (Norwegian Bokmål)
- hjul, kvel (Norwegian Nynorsk)
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hvél (Old Norse)
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hiūl, hiughl (Old Swedish)
- hjul (Swedish)
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hiūl, hiughl (Old Swedish)
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hjól (Old Norse)
- hjul (Danish)
- juol (Elfdalian)
- hjól, hvæl (Faroese)
- hjól, hvel (Icelandic)
- hurl (Norn)
- hjul (Norwegian Bokmål)
- hjul, kvel (Norwegian Nynorsk)
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hjól (Old Norse)
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hiūl, hiughl (Old Swedish)
- hjul (Swedish)
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hiūl, hiughl (Old Swedish)