Where does “celloedd” come from?

celloedd (Welsh) comes 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.

celloedd (Welsh): plural of cell

Definitions

  1. plural of cell

Ancestry of “celloedd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcellcell; Often used as the second part of a compound...
2Middle Welshkell
3Proto-Brythonic*kell
4Latincellaa small room, a hut, storeroom; a barn, granary;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelnā
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-