galw
Welsh (Colloquial)
/ˈɡalu/, /ˈɡaːlu/
verb
Definitions
- to call
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Brythonic *gėlwɨd derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰel- (shout, scream, charm away, call, shine, cry out, enchant, charm, chant, sing).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gʰel-
Gloss
shout, scream, charm away, call, shine, cry out, enchant, charm, chant, sing
Concept
Semantic Field
Speech and language
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- aftercall English
- becall English
- birdcall English
- call English
- callability English
- callable English
- callback English
- callboard English
- callbook English
- callboy English
- callee English
- caller English
- callest English
- calleth English
- callgirl English
- calling English
- callout English
- callset English
- callsign English
- calltip English
- catcall English
- countercall English
- downcall English
- firecall English
- forecall English
- gallature English
- ghost call English
- insta-call English
- midcall English
- miscall English
- noncall English
- overcall English
- photocall English
- re-call English
- recall English
- robocall English
- telecall English
- upcall English
- videocall English
- whatchacallit English
- withcall English
- gallicinium Latin
- gallicrus Latin
- gallopavo Latin
- gallus Latin
- gallo Italian
- gallo Spanish, Castilian
- χελιδών Ancient Greek
- χεῖλος Ancient Greek
- *gols-o- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰel- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰladʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- golle Norwegian Bokmål
- *galaną Proto-Germanic
- *galdraz Proto-Germanic
- *galdrą Proto-Germanic
- *galpōną Proto-Germanic
- *gellaną Proto-Germanic
- *gelpą Proto-Germanic
- *glutōną Proto-Germanic
- *gōlijaną Proto-Germanic
- gealdor Old English
- callen Middle English
- callán Irish
- gala Old Norse
- *žьlvъ Proto-Slavic
- gall Catalan, Valencian
- galwad Welsh
- gailis Latvian
- gailēns Latvian
- գեղգեղեմ Old Armenian
- gjegje Albanian
- gjel Albanian
- ndërgjegje Albanian
- përgjigje Albanian
- *galan gmw-pro
- galo Old Portuguese
- call機 Chinese
- gal Occitan
- gallu Asturian
- gjal Friulian
- kòl Papiamentu
- kolim Tok Pisin
- *galda Proto-Albanian
- gayo Ladino
- גאייו Ladino
- *gėlwɨd Proto-Brythonic
- jau Bourguignon
- jal Franco-Provençal
- gal Emilian
- gal Romagnol