uil
Afrikaans
noun
Definitions
- owl, bird of the order Strigiformes
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish uil (owl) inherited from Middle Dutch ule inherited from Old Dutch *ūwila inherited from Proto-Germanic *uwwalǭ (owl).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*uwwalǭ
Gloss
owl
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
梟
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bosuil Dutch, Flemish
- kerkuil Dutch, Flemish
- oelewapper Dutch, Flemish
- ruigpootuil Dutch, Flemish
- sneeuwuil Dutch, Flemish
- steenuil Dutch, Flemish
- uil Dutch, Flemish
- uilenbal Dutch, Flemish
- uilenbril Dutch, Flemish
- uilig Dutch, Flemish
- uilskuiken Dutch, Flemish
- velduil Dutch, Flemish
- *up- Proto-Indo-European
- *uwilǭ Proto-Germanic
- *uwwalǭ Proto-Germanic
- ule Old English
- ūle Old English
- ugla Old Norse
- ule Middle Dutch
- uwila Old High German
- ūwila Old High German
- *ūwila Old Dutch
- ula Old Saxon
- uwila Old Saxon
- ūla Old Saxon
- *ūle Old Frisian
- uul West Flemish