originates from

PGmc *mikilaz 'big' (mikilaz > mikila > mikil > miċil > miċel) through pgmc-to-oe

PGmc *mekila- 'big' (mekila- > mekil > meċil > meċel) through pgmc-to-oe

Inflected forms

miċelne 'big-m.acc' (oe-adj-strong-acc-sg-m) in Sellic Spell