Femminile

cella

Senso

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sinonimi

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(Inglese)

(declension-1, feminine) a small room, a hut, storeroom
(declension-1, feminine) a barn, granary
(declension-1, feminine) the part of a temple where the image of a god stood; altar, sanctuary, shrine, pantry

Pronunciato come (IPA)

[ˈkɛl.la]

PIE word *ḱelneh₂ From Proto-Italic *kelnā, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱelneh₂, which consists of Proto-Indo-European *ḱel- (“to cover”) and a suffix *-nā. Cognates within Latin include clam, color; within Italic, Faliscan 𐌂𐌄𐌋𐌀 (cela), Oscan kellaked (“he has stored”); outside Italic, Proto-Germanic *helaną (“to hide, conceal”), Sanskrit शाला (śā́lā, “large tent, building”).