Where does “κέλλα” come from?

κέλλα (Ancient Greek) comes from Latin cella, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelnā, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

κέλλα (Ancient Greek): cell, room, chamber

Definitions

  1. cell, room, chamber

Ancestry of “κέλλα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincellaa small room, a hut, storeroom; a barn, granary;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelnā
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “κέλλα

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelnāEvery word from Latin cella