Source etymology 1
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryA cellmate. · A jail cell. · A cellular phone.
Etymology tree English cell Proto-Germanic *-j-, *-ij- Proto-West Germanic *-i, *-ī Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English celly From cell + -y.
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