Where does “diwgell” come from?

diwgell (Cornish) comes from Cornish kell, from Proto-Brythonic *kell, from Latin cella, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelnā, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

diwgell (Cornish): dual of kell

Definitions

  1. dual of kell

Ancestry of “diwgell”, step by step

diwgell traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish kell

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishkelltesticle; cell
2Proto-Brythonic*kell—
3Latincellaa small room, a hut, storeroom; a barn, granary;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelnā—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

via Cornish diw

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishdiwtwo
2Proto-Celticdwī—
3Proto-Indo-Europeandwih₂—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelnā →Every word from Latin cella →