Where does “keli” come from?
keli (Volapük) comes from Volapük kel, from French lequel, from French quel, from Middle French quel, from Old French quel, from Latin quālis, from Proto-Indo-European kʷō-.
keli (Volapük): accusative singular of kel
Definitions
- accusative singular of kel
Ancestry of “keli”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Volapük | kel | who; which |
| 2 | French | lequel | which, that, whom; which one |
| 3 | French | quel | which; what |
| 4 | Middle French | quel | which |
| 5 | Old French | quel | which |
| 6 | Latin | quālis | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷō- | — |