Indo-European etymology : Query result

Proto-IE: *g'hwelǝ-

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: to wind, to shift, to lie (tell lies)

Old Indian: hvárati, hvárate, hvr̥ṇāti, hruṇāti `to deviate, to be crooked, bent', hválati `to go crookedly, stumble, fall, fail', ptc. hrutá-, hvr̥tá-; hū́rchati `to go crookedly, creep stealthily, totter'; hváras- n. `crookedness, deceit', hvārá- m. `serpent'

Avestan: zbarǝmnǝm `den krummgehenden', zbaraɵa- n. `Fuss daevischer Wesen', zbarah- n. `Hügel', zū̆rah- n. `Unrecht, Trug'

Other Iranian: NPers zūr `falsch; Lüge'

Slavic: *zъlъ(jь), *zъlo

Baltic: *ǯwel̂- (2) vb. tr., *ǯwel-n-u- adj., *ǯwal-u- adj., *ǯwal̂-n-a- (2) adj., *ǯwil̃-n-a- adj., *ǯwil- vb. intr., *ǯul̂-n-uadj., *ǯū̂l-a- adj.

Russ. meaning: изгибаться; изворачиваться, лгать

References: WP I 643 f