kā̆ u(ǝ)lā : kūlā

    kā̆ u(ǝ)lā : kūlā

    English meaning: abscess, boil

    Deutsche Übersetzung: “Geschwulst; especially Leibschaden, Leistenbruch”

    Material: Gk. Ion. κήλη, Att. κά̄λη ‘swelling, lump, growth, esp. Leibschaden”, βουβωνοκήλη “hernia” underlikewise; καλάζει ὀγκοῦται. ᾽Αχαιοί Hes., κάλαμα ὄγκος Hes. (vokalisch very difficult, hard; Ion. κήλη from *κᾱF-ελ-ᾱ, Att. ach. κά̄λ-η, -ᾱ from κᾰF-ελ-ᾱ?); O.N. haull, O.E. hēala, O.H.G. hōla f. “hernia” (*küu[ǝ]lü, at most *kǝu̯ [ǝ]lü); zero grade Church Slavic kyla “ds.”; Russ. kilá “ds.; knag am tree”, Serb. kȉla ds.; Lith. dial. kúle f. “ hunch, outgrowth, knag”.

    References: WP. I 333, Trautmann 144.