Old Norse

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *hwehwlą, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷlóm. Compare Old Saxon hwiol, Old Frisian hwēl.

Noun

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hvél n

  1. wheel

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Icelandic: hvel
  • Faroese: hvæl
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: kvel