Where does “ceola” come from?

ceola (Latin) comes from Old Saxon kiol, from Proto-Germanic keulaz, from Proto-Indo-European gawl- — ball, swelling.

ceola (Latin): longship

Definitions

  1. longship

Ancestry of “ceola”, step by step

ceola traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Saxon kiol

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Saxonkiolboat
2Proto-Germanickeulazship
3Proto-Indo-Europeangawl-ball, swelling

via Old English ċēol

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishċēolship specifically a small flat-bottomed boat

Words derived from “ceola”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gawl- →Every word from Proto-Germanic keulaz →Every word from Old Saxon kiol →