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Old English hwīl (inherited)
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Middle English while (inherited)
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Proto-Germanic *hwīlō (inherited)
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Proto-West Germanic *hwīlu (inherited)
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Proto-Indo-European *kʷyeh₁- (derived)
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Norwegian Bokmål hvile (cognate)
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Low German Wiel (cognate)
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Albanian sillë (cognate)
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Cimbrian baila (cognate)
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Icelandic hvíld (cognate)
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Norwegian Nynorsk stund (link)
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Albanian sillë (cognate)