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Baltic etymology :

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Proto-Baltic: *kel-ja-, -i- c., *kel-eû- vb.
Meaning: way, road
Indo-European etymology: Indo-European etymology
Lithuanian: kẽlia-s, žem. kẽli-s `Weg, Strasse, Bahn'; keliáuti 'wandern, reisen',
Lettish: cel̨š `Weg, Strasse, Bahn, Reise', cel̨uôt 'reisen, wandern'
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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *kel-
Meaning: road
Old Greek: kéleu̯tho-s, pl. -oi̯/-a f. `Weg, Pfad, Bahn, Reise'; a-kólou̯tho-s `begleitend, Begleiter, -in, entsprechend'
Baltic: *kel-ja-, -i- c., *kel-eû- vb.
Celtic: Ir. cēle `Genosse', Cymr. cilydd `id.'
Russ. meaning: дорога
References: WP I 446 f
Comments: Celt. - differently attributed in Pok.
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Pokorny's dictionary :

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Number: 892
Root: keleu-
English meaning: to wander; way
German meaning: `wandern; Weg'
General comments: wohl Erweiterung von kel-5.
Material: Gr. κέλευθος f. `Weg' (aus *κλευ-θο-ς nach ἐλευθ- umgeformt), ἱππο-κέλευθος `zu Pferd sich fortbewegend', ἀ-κόλουθος (*ἁ- = sm̥-) `Begleiter';

    lit. keliáuju `reise' (kẽlias `Weg' wohl erst postverbal).

References: WP. I 446, Kretschrner Gl. 20, 253, E. Fraenkel, Mél. Boisacq I 374 f.
Pages: 554
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