Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “ḱel-yo-m”

55 words across 16 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-yo-m — including ciliary, cilia, supercilious, superciliously, superciliousness, cilium, mucociliary, supercilium.

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English (20)

Italian (6)

Latin (5)

French (5)

Spanish (5)

Friulian (2)

Galician (2)

Old French (2)

Middle French (1)

Aragonese (1)

Dalmatian (1)

Asturian (1)

Catalan (1)

Portuguese (1)

Norman (1)

Old Portuguese (1)