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Where does “kēl” come from?
kēl (German) comes from Latin caulis, from Ancient Greek καυλός, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂ulós.
Ancestry of “kēl”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
caulis
dative plural of caulae; ablative plural of...
2
Ancient Greek
καυλός
stem, stalk; shaft
3
Proto-Indo-European
keh₂ulós
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Words derived from “kēl”
кељ
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