-CHʼIL

Etymology
Probably from, with multiple extended meanings.

Cognate roots found in 🇨🇬,, , , 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, ,.

Root
1. to curl, to shrivel

2. fire crackles
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3. plant


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Synonyms
to curl:

to blink: lightning strikes: