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Where does “kilojulio” come from?

kilojulio (Spanish) comes from Spanish julio, from English joule, from English Joel, from French Judicaël, from Old Breton Iudicael, from Welsh cael, from English Kyle, from Scottish Gaelic caol — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...

kilojulio (Spanish): kilojoule

Definitions

  1. kilojoule

Ancestry of “kilojulio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishjulioJuly; joule
2EnglishjouleIn the International System of Units, the derived...
3EnglishJoel—
4FrenchJudicaël—
5Old BretonIudicael—
6Welshcaelto get, receive, have; to get to, be allowed to,...
7EnglishKyle—
8Scottish Gaeliccaolthin, narrow; strait, narrows, firth, kyle; the...
9Middle Irishcáelnarrow
10Old Irishcoíl—
11Proto-Celtickoilosthin
12Proto-Indo-Europeansḱēy-to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,...
13Proto-Germanicskaidąseparation, distinction
14Proto-Indo-EuropeanskÁit-to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
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