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Where does “cellarless” come from?

cellarless (English) comes from English cellar, from Middle English seler, from Old French celier, from Latin cellārium, from Latin -ārium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

cellarless (English): Having no cellar

Definitions

  1. Having no cellar

Ancestry of “cellarless”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcellarAn enclosed underground space, often under a...
2Middle Englishseler—
3Old Frenchceliercellar
4Latincellārium—
5Latin-ārium—
6Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
7Proto-Italic*-om—
8Proto-Indo-European*-oHom—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom →