Where does “cijeliti” come from?

cijeliti (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic cěliti, from Proto-Slavic cělъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic kailas, from Proto-Indo-European kóylos — healthy, whole; safe, unharmed.

cijeliti (Serbo-Croatian): to heal, cure, treat

Definitions

  1. to heal, cure, treat

Ancestry of “cijeliti”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviccělitito heal, cure
2Proto-Slaviccělъwhole
3Proto-Balto-Slavickailaswhole
4Proto-Indo-Europeankóyloshealthy, whole; safe, unharmed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kóylos →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic kailas →Every word from Proto-Slavic cělъ →