Where does “colomne” come from?

colomne (Middle French) comes from Old French columne, from Latin columna, from Proto-Italic kolamen, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelH- — to freeze.

colomne (Middle French): column

Definitions

  1. column

Ancestry of “colomne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchcolumnecolumn
2Latincolumnacolumn, pillar; waterspout; column as in a book
3Proto-Italickolamen
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱelH-to freeze

Words derived from “colomne

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelH-Every word from Proto-Italic kolamenEvery word from Latin columna