hweol

== Old English == === Alternative forms === hweohl, hweogul, hweogol, hweowul, hweowol, weogl, wiogl, hweohhol === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *hweulō, plural of *hwehwlą, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷléh₂, plural of *kʷekʷlóm, *kʷékʷlos, derived from the root *kʷel- (“going around”). Cognate with Old Frisian hwēl, Old Saxon hwiol, and Old Norse hvél. Extra-Germanic cognates include Ancient Greek κύκλος (kúklos). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /xwe͜oːl/, [ʍe͜oːl] === Noun === hwēol n wheel Homilies of Ælfric ==== Declension ==== Strong a-stem: ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: whel, ȝweol, hwel, qweel, qwel, qwele, qwell, qweyll, wele, wheel, wheele, whele, whelle, wheol, wheyle, wheylleEnglish: wheel→ Māori: wīraMiddle Scots: quhel, quhele, quheil, quheileScots: wheelYola: wheel