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Etymology of the English word wheel

the English word wheel
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *kʷel-
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *khwekhwlan

Derivations in English

chainwheel, enwheel, flywheel, freewheel, gearwheel, handwheel, kickwheel, nosewheel, pinwheel, wheelbase, wheelchair, wheeled, wheelhouse, wheelie, wheeling, wheelspin, wheelwork, wheelman, cartwheel, wheelbarrow, wheelwright, cogwheel, waterwheel

Usage

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