Etymological root
*kel-
Proto-Indo-European
Words from this root(4)
hold
A2
/hoʊld/
To carry or keep something in your hands or arms.
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halt
C1
/hɔlt/
To stop, or to make something stop.
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gallon
B1
/ˈɡælən/
A unit for measuring liquid, equal to about 3.8 litres in the US and 4.5 litres in the UK.
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accelerate
C1
/ɪkˈsɛl.əˌɹeɪt/
To move faster or to make something move faster.
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