English word cyclo- comes from Proto-Indo-European *kʷel-, and later Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos (Circle. Wheel.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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*kʷel- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
*kʷékʷlos | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | Circle. Wheel. |
κύκλος | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
cyclo- | English (eng) | (chemistry) a cyclic compound. (meteorology) cyclone. Circle. Cycle. |