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-cele en · X · etymology 1

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kh₂ewl-der. Proto-Indo-European *kh₂u-l-eh₂ Ancient Greek κήλη (kḗlē)der. English -cele Derived from Ancient Greek κήλη (kḗlē, “tumour, hernia”).

Meanings

(morpheme) A tumour.
(morpheme) A hernia.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
-coele		alternative	lexicographic
-coel		alternative, nonstandard, possibly	lexicographic
-celes	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Synonyms

-oma

Translations (3)

fr -cèle (tumour, hernia) · pt -cele (tumour, hernia) · pl -celia (tumour, hernia)

-cele en · X · etymology 2

Etymology

See -coel.

Meanings

(alt-of, alternative, morpheme, nonstandard, possibly) Alternative form of -coel (“cavity”).
alt of -coel

Forms

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-celes	Number=Plur		lexicographic