English
aerocele
Aerocele comes from Ancient Greek κήλη ‘tumour’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *kh₂u-l-eh₂.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*kh₂u-l-eh₂‘tumour’reconstructed
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEκήληkḗlē‘tumour’
- Englishtodayaerocele
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*kh₂u-l-eh₂‘tumour’reconstructed
- Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEκήληkḗlē‘tumour’
- Englishtodayaerocele
Every English word from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂u-l-eh₂
Today it means
noun An air-filled cavity
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *kh₂u-l-eh₂ / aerocele