Where does “celer” come from?

celer (Anglo-Norman) comes from Latin celare, from Latin celo, from Proto-Indo-European ḱēl-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

celer (Anglo-Norman): to conceal

Definitions

  1. to conceal

Ancestry of “celer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincelarepresent active infinitive of cēlō; second-person...
2Latinceloto hide (something from someone), cover, keep a secret, conceal
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱēl-invocation; to beguile, feign, charm, cajole,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “celer

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱēl-Every word from Latin celo