Where does “tschiel” come from?

tschiel (Romansch) comes from Latin caelum, from Proto-Italic kailom, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂i-lom, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂i-.

tschiel (Romansch): heaven, sky

Definitions

  1. heaven, sky

Ancestry of “tschiel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincaelumheaven; sky; atmosphere, climate, weather
2Proto-Italickailomsky
3Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂i-lomwhole
4Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂i-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂i-Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂i-lomEvery word from Proto-Italic kailom