wheelery en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-redup. Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *kʷekʷléh₂ Proto-Germanic *hweulō Old English hwēol Middle English whel English wheel Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old French -ier Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Old French -ie Old French -eriebor. Middle English -erie English -ery English wheelery From wheel + -ery.
Meanings
- (historical) A place where wheels or wheeled vehicles are manufactured or sold.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| wheeleries | Number=Plur | lexicographic |