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Where does “ḱuH-ló-” come from?

ḱuH-ló- (Proto-Indo-European) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

Ancestry of “ḱuH-ló-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

Words derived from “ḱuH-ló-”

  • culex
  • culiciform
  • culicinus
  • culex
  • kulon
  • kulero
  • kulo
  • Culicinae
  • Culicoidea
  • Culicini
  • Culex
  • Culicomorpha
  • Culicidae
  • culicifacies
  • cuileog
  • cuil
  • bréagchuil
  • meanbh-chuileag
  • cuileag
  • cylion
  • cylionyn
  • cuil
  • quill
  • kulis
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