Where does “coll” come from?

coll (Irish) comes from Old Irish coll, from Proto-Celtic koslos, from Proto-Indo-European koselos — hazel.

coll (Irish): hazel

Definitions

  1. hazel

Ancestry of “coll”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishcollhazel; destruction, injury, violation
2Proto-Celtickosloshazel
3Proto-Indo-Europeankoseloshazel

Words derived from “coll

Every word from Proto-Indo-European koselosEvery word from Proto-Celtic koslosEvery word from Old Irish coll
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