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-²
To be prominent; hill.

Zero-grade form *kl̥‑.
1. hill, from Old English hyll, hill, from suffixed Germanic form *hul-ni‑;
2. holm, from Old Norse hōlmr, islet in a bay, meadow, from suffixed Germanic form *hul-ma‑.
Suffixed form *kel-d‑. excel, from Latin excellere, to raise up, elevate, also to be eminent (ex‑, up out of; see eghs).
O-grade form *kol‑.
1. colophon, from Greek kolophōn, summit;
2. suffixed form *kol(u)men‑. culminate, from Latin culmen, top, summit;
3. extended and suffixed form *kolumnā‑. colonel, colonnade, colonnette, column, from Latin columna, a projecting object, column.

[Pokorny 1. kel‑ 544.]

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