Where does “amlgellog” come from?
amlgellog (Welsh) comes from Welsh cellog, from Welsh cell, from Middle Welsh kell, from Proto-Brythonic *kell, from Latin cella, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelnā, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.
amlgellog (Welsh): multicellular
Definitions
- multicellular
Ancestry of “amlgellog”, step by step
amlgellog traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Welsh cellog
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | cellog | cellular |
| 2 | Welsh | cell | cell; Often used as the second part of a compound... |
| 3 | Middle Welsh | kell | — |
| 4 | Proto-Brythonic | *kell | — |
| 5 | Latin | cella | a small room, a hut, storeroom; a barn, granary;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱelnā | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |
via Welsh aml
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | aml | frequent, occurring often |
| 2 | Middle Welsh | amyl | numerous, many |
| 3 | Latin | amplus | large, spacious, roomy; abundant, ample;... |
| 4 | Latin | -ō | suffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |