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starwheel

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starwheels (plural)

What does starwheel mean?: A star-shaped disk, used as a kind of ratchet wheel, in repeating watches and the feed motions of some machines.
Where does starwheel come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr Proto-Germanic *sternǭ Proto-West Germanic *sternō Proto-West Germanic *sterrō Old English steorra Middle English sterre English star 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 starwheel From star + wheel.

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