a mechanical construction which plays at certain times, or on demand, melodies with bells, often with figures that are moved during the play · glockenspiel (musical instrument)
clock (instrument used to measure time) · timer (device that gives an alarm after a specified time) · o'clock (when indicating time)
çekim: çoğul kellot · tamlayan kellon
köken: From Proto-Finnic *kello (compare Karelian kello, Ludian kello, Veps kelo), borrowed from Proto-Germanic *skellǭ (“bell”) (compare German Schelle and Swedish skälla (“bell”)). The original sense is “bell”; the second sense “clock” developed from the fact that time was traditionally marked by church bells, not clocks with displays (the exact same development took place in Swedish klocka and…
aile: biologinen kello, hyvä kello kauas kuuluu, kellokas, kellomainen, kellottaa, kellukka, mitä kello on?, paljonko kello on?, aisakello, alppikello
köken: Possibly a partial calque of Italian campanelli (“glockenspiel”), plural of campanello (“bell, doorbell, handbell”), from campana (“bell”) + -ello (hypocoristic suffix), the latter of which was substituted with the diminutive suffix -et- in Esperanto.