英语词汇“Indo-European root: kel-”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

Indo-European root: kel-

释义

‌‌kel-¹
To cover, conceal, save. Oldest form *k̑el‑, becoming *kel‑ in centum languages.
Derivatives include hell, hole, holster, apocalypse, and eucalyptus.

O-grade form *kol‑.
1. 1. hell, from Old English hell;
  2. Hel, from Old Norse Hel, the underworld, goddess of death. Both a and b from Germanic *haljō, the underworld (< "concealed place").
2. 1. hall, from Old English heall, hall;
  2. Valhalla, from Old Norse höll, hall. Both a and b from Germanic *hallō, covered place, hall.
3. Suffixed form *kol-eyo‑. coleus; coleopteran, coleoptile, coleorhiza, from Greek koleon, koleos, sheath.
Zero-grade form *kl̥‑.
1. 1. hold², hull, from Old English hulu, husk, pod (< "that which covers");
  2. hole, from Old English hol, a hollow;
  3. hollow, from Old English holh, hole, hollow;
  4. haugh, from Old English healh, secret place, small hollow. a-d all from Germanic *hul‑.
2. 1. holster, from Old High German hulft, covering;
  2. housing², from Medieval Latin hultia, protective covering. Both a and b from suffixed Germanic form *hulftī‑.
3. Extended form *kl̥ə‑ becoming *klā‑. clandestine, from Latin clam, in secret.
4. Suffixed variant form *kal-up-yo‑. Calypso¹, calyptra; apocalypse, eucalyptus, from Greek kaluptein, to cover, conceal.
Full-grade form *kel‑.
1. 1. helm², from Old English helm, protection, covering;
  2. helmet, from Middle English helmet, helmet, from a source akin to Frankish *helm, helmet. Both a and b from Germanic *helmaz, "protective covering.".
2. occult, from Latin occulere < *ob-kel‑ (past participle occultus), to cover over (ob‑, over; see epi).
3. Suffixed form *kel-os‑. color, from Latin color, color, hue (< "that which covers").
4. Suffixed form *kel-nā‑. cell, cella, cellar, cellarer; rathskeller, from Latin cella, storeroom, chamber.
5. Suffixed form *kel-yo‑. cilium, seel; supercilious, supercilium, from Latin cilium, lower eyelid.
Lengthened-grade form *kēl‑. conceal, from Latin cēlāre, to hide, from suffixed form *kēl-ā‑.

[Pokorny 4. k̑el‑ 553.]

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