Where does “ch'lyi” come from?
ch'lyi (Norman) comes from Old French celier, from Latin cellārium, from Latin -ārium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.
ch'lyi (Norman): cellar
Ancestry of “ch'lyi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old French | celier | cellar |
| 2 | Latin | cellārium | — |
| 3 | Latin | -ārium | — |
| 4 | Latin | -um | nominative neuter singular of -us; accusative... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *-om | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | *-oHom | — |