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Where does “cellarius” come from?

cellarius (Latin) comes from Latin cella, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelnā, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

cellarius (Latin): relating to closets, huts, granaries

Definitions

  1. relating to closets, huts, granaries

Ancestry of “cellarius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincellaa small room, a hut, storeroom; a barn, granary;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelnā—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “cellarius”

  • cellar
  • Keller
  • cellarer
  • cellarage
  • cellaret
  • rathskeller
  • cellarman
  • subcellar
  • cellarway
  • cellarette
  • cellarium
  • cellarlike
  • cellarmaster
  • cellarful
  • cellaress
  • bierkeller
  • cellarless
  • cellary
  • cellarous
  • cellarist
  • salt cellar
  • Kellerian
  • undercellar
  • cellarium
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