çel

See also: Appendix:Variations of "cel"

Albanian

Alternative forms

• çil

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *štšela, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelH- (“split (apart)”) (compare Lithuanian skélti, Old Norse skilja, Ancient Greek σκάλλω (skállō, “to hoe, stir up”)).

Verb

çel (aorist çela, participle çelur)

1. to open up, undo

   Synonym: hap

2. to sprout, come out
3. to hatch out

Derived terms

• çelur, çelës