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counterwheel en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *komterosder. Proto-Italic *komterād Latin contrāder. Old French contre- Anglo-Norman countre-bor. Middle English counter- English counter- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-redup. Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷléh₂ Proto-Germanic *hweulō Old English hwēol Middle English whel English wheel English counterwheel From counter- + wheel.

Meanings

  1. A contrate wheel.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
counterwheels Number=Plur lexicographic

counterwheel en · VERB

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Proto-Indo-European *-teros Proto-Italic *-teros Proto-Italic *komterosder. Proto-Italic *komterād Latin contrāder. Old French contre- Anglo-Norman countre-bor. Middle English counter- English counter- Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-redup. Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷléh₂ Proto-Germanic *hweulō Old English hwēol Middle English whel English wheel English counterwheel From counter- + wheel.

Meanings

  1. To turn, or cause to turn, in an opposite direction.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
counterwheels Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
counterwheeling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
counterwheeled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
counterwheeled Tense=Past lexicographic