Where does “всецело” come from?

всецело (Russian) comes from Russian це́лый, from Old East Slavic цѣлъ, from Proto-Slavic cělъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic kailas, from Proto-Indo-European kóylos — healthy, whole; safe, unharmed.

всецело (Russian): fully, wholeheartedly, unreservedly, wholly, entirely, completely

Definitions

  1. fully, wholeheartedly, unreservedly, wholly, entirely, completely

Ancestry of “всецело”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianце́лыйwhole, healthy
2Old East Slavicцѣлъ
3Proto-Slaviccělъwhole
4Proto-Balto-Slavickailaswhole
5Proto-Indo-Europeankóyloshealthy, whole; safe, unharmed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kóylosEvery word from Proto-Balto-Slavic kailasEvery word from Proto-Slavic cělъ
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