Where does “কেটলি” come from?
কেটলি (Bengali) comes from English kettle, from Middle English ketel, from Old English ċietel, from Proto-West Germanic *katil, from Proto-Germanic katilaz, from Latin catīllus, from Latin -lus, from Proto-Italic -elos — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.
কেটলি (Bengali): kettle, teakettle
Definitions
- kettle, teakettle
Ancestry of “কেটলি”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | kettle | A vessel for boiling a liquid or cooking food,... |
| 2 | Middle English | ketel | A pot used to boil food in; a kettle |
| 3 | Old English | ċietel | kettle, cauldron |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *katil | kettle |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | katilaz | kettle, bucket, vessel |
| 6 | Latin | catīllus | small bowl, dish, or plate |
| 7 | Latin | -lus | Alternative form of -ulus; diminutive suffix |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |