Where does “cellarius” come from?

cellarius (Dutch) comes from Latin cellarius, from Latin cella, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelnā, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

cellarius (Dutch): a monk tasked with the economic administration of a monastery

Definitions

  1. a monk tasked with the economic administration of a monastery

Ancestry of “cellarius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincellariusrelating to closets, huts, granaries
2Latincellaa small room, a hut, storeroom; a barn, granary;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelnā—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelnā →Every word from Latin cella →