English maelstrom

← Danish malstrøm (cognate)

← German Mahlstrom (cognate)

← Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (root)

← Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (derived)

← Proto-Indo-European *srew- (derived)

← Dutch maelstrom (borrowed)

← Dutch maalstroom (cognate)

← Dutch malen (mention)

← Dutch stroom (mention)

→ Danish malstrøm (cognate)

→ German Mahlstrom (cognate)

→ Ancient Greek μύλη (mention)

→ Latin molo (mention)

→ Latin mola (mention)

→ Swedish malström (mention)