English Explanatory Dictionary

awheel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. Riding a bicycle.
  2. Travelling by a wheeled vehicle.
  3. Circling; moving in the shape of a wheel.

Pronunciation

/əˈwiːl/ /əˈʍiːl/

Word forms

awheel

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂en-der. Proto-Germanic *an Proto-West Germanic *ana Old English on Middle English an Middle English a- English a- Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷléh₂ Proto-Germanic *hweulō Old English hwēol Middle English whel English wheel English awheel From a- + wheel.

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