[akēlā], adj. alone, single, lonely, unique.
[◀MIA: Pk. ekkalla-, °aya-, ikkilla- ‘alone’ ◀OIA *ēkkalla- ‘alone’ <ḗka- ‘one’ RV. ◀PIE *oi-nos ‘one, unique’ <*e-, ei-, i-, fem. ī- ‘this, etc. (pronominal stem); one’] ♣[PIE *oi-nos ‘one, unique’ ▶∙∙∙▶Eng. one, lonely ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. uni-, union, unite, universe, unique ]
☞ (Platts, 1884) 0068; (Turner, 1966) 2506, 2462; (MW, 1899) 0227; (Pokorny, 1959) 0281, 0286; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.262
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