Where does “semicelda” come from?

semicelda (Spanish) comes from Spanish celda, from Latin cella, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelnā, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

semicelda (Spanish): half cell

Definitions

  1. half cell

Ancestry of “semicelda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishceldacell; prison cell
2Latincellaa small room, a hut, storeroom; a barn, granary;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelnā
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelnāEvery word from Latin cella