Where does “celle” come from?

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

Ancestry of “celle”, 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 “celle

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-