Where does “scalic” come from?
scalic (English) comes from Polish calić, from Nahuatl celic, from Serbo-Croatian celiti, from Proto-Slavic cěliti, from Proto-Slavic cělъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic kailas, from Proto-Indo-European kóylos — healthy, whole; safe, unharmed.
scalic (English): Relating to a musical scale
Definitions
- Relating to a musical scale
Ancestry of “scalic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Polish | calić | — |
| 2 | Nahuatl | celic | green thing |
| 3 | Serbo-Croatian | celiti | to heal, cure, treat |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | cěliti | to heal, cure |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | cělъ | whole |
| 6 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | kailas | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kóylos | healthy, whole; safe, unharmed |