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Baltic etymology :
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Proto-Baltic: *kew-al-a- c., *keũ-l-ā̂ f.
Meaning: peel, rind
Lithuanian: kẽvala-s `Schale, Gehäuse, Hülle, Hülse'
Lettish: čàula, čaule `Schale, Hülse, Kruste; Kopf'
Comments: But cf. Lith keveta-s, kiáuta-s, kevénti, Lett čaùmala.
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Indo-European etymology :
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Proto-IE: *(s)keul- (kh-)
Meaning: cover, shell, skin
Old Indian: khola- m. n. `helmet or a k. of hat'
Armenian: xul, xlik `Hütte', xlay `weibliche Kopferverhüllung, Schleier; Kleid'
Old Greek: skǘlos, skǖ̂los n. `abgezogene Tierhaut, Fell; Nussschale'; pl. kos-külmátia n. `Lederschnitzel'
Russ. meaning: оболочка, шкура
References: WP II 546 f
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