Where does “ceiliog” come from?

ceiliog (Welsh) comes from Middle Welsh keilyawc, from Proto-Brythonic kėljọg, from Proto-Celtic kalyākos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

ceiliog (Welsh): cock, cockerel, rooster

Definitions

  1. cock, cockerel, rooster

Ancestry of “ceiliog”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Welshkeilyawc—
2Proto-Brythonickėljọgrooster
3Proto-Celtickalyākosrooster
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot

Words derived from “ceiliog”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- →Every word from Proto-Celtic kalyākos →Every word from Proto-Brythonic kėljọg →