Etymology

kellion

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Ancient Greek κέλλιον ← Latin cella
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  1. Latin · derived fromcella
  2. Ancient Greek · derived fromκέλλιον
  3. English todaykellion

From Ancient Greek κέλλιον (kéllion), ultimately from Latin cella.

Words from the same roots

Latincella all →

cellcellarcella

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