κηλίς
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- stain, spot, defilement
- stain, blemish
- (medicine) naevus
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂l- (white spot).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*keh₂l-
Gloss
white spot
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Calidius Latin
- caldarium Latin
- caleō Latin
- caliditas Latin
- calidus Latin
- caligo Latin
- cālīgō Latin
- excaldāre Latin
- caldo Italian
- calido Italian
- cálido Spanish, Castilian
- *keh₂l- Proto-Indo-European
- *kel- Proto-Indo-European
- caruja Portuguese
- cálido Portuguese
- caile Irish
- càlid Catalan, Valencian
- caile Old Irish
- caile Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- caileag Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- calìgo Venetian