hvél

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

Noun

hvél n

  1. wheel

Declension

Declension of hvél (strong a-stem)
neuter singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative hvél hvélit hvél hvélin
accusative hvél hvélit hvél hvélin
dative hvéli hvélinu hvélum hvélunum
genitive hvéls hvélsins hvéla hvélanna

Descendants

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