Etymology of the Latin word columna
the Latin word
columna (column, pillar; stanchion; water-spout)
derived from the Latin word
columen (height, peak, summit)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kel-Derivations in Latin
columnarius,
columella,
columnatum,
intercolumnium,
columnarium,
columela,
columnarisDerivations in other languages
English
column, French
columpne, Italian
colonna, Portuguese
coluna, Romanian
columnă, Spanish
colaña, Spanish
colonda, Spanish
curueña, Spanish
columna