Where does “cilio” come from?

cilio (Ido) comes from Latin cilium, from Proto-Italic *keljom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-yo-m, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

cilio (Ido): eyelash; cilium

Definitions

  1. eyelash; cilium

Ancestry of “cilio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinciliumeyelid; eyelash
2Proto-Italic*keljom
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-yo-m
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “cilio

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-yo-mEvery word from Proto-Italic *keljom