sidewheel en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *seh₁-der. Proto-Germanic *sīdaz Proto-Germanic *sīdǭ Old English sīde Middle English side English side 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 sidewheel From side + wheel.
Meanings
- One of a pair of paddle wheels positioned one each side of a vessel
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sidewheels | Number=Plur | lexicographic |