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Where does “kʉl” come from?

kʉl (Proto-Brythonic) comes from Proto-Celtic koilos, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-, from Proto-Germanic skaidą, from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

kʉl (Proto-Brythonic): narrow

Definitions

  1. narrow

Ancestry of “kʉl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celtickoilosthin
2Proto-Indo-Europeansḱēy-to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,...
3Proto-Germanicskaidąseparation, distinction
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanskÁit-to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

Words derived from “kʉl”

  • culed
  • culach
  • culaf
  • cul
  • cul
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