gŵyl
Welsh (Colloquial)
/ɡuːɨ̯l/, /ɡʊi̯l/
noun
Definitions
- (archaic) vigil
- holiday, festival, feast
- (usually) holiday, vacation
Etymology
Derived from Latin vigilia (wakefulness, watch) derived from Proto-Indo-European *weǵ- (be strong, awake, lively, be fresh, cheerful, strong, be awake, be cheerful).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*weǵ-
Gloss
be strong, awake, lively, be fresh, cheerful, strong, be awake, be cheerful
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
強
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Myfanwy English
- vigil Latin
- vigilia Latin
- veille French
- vela Spanish, Castilian
- vigilia Spanish, Castilian
- *weǵ- Proto-Indo-European
- vela Portuguese
- vigília Portuguese
- *wahtwō Proto-Germanic
- *wakaną Proto-Germanic
- *wakjaną Proto-Germanic
- *wakraz Proto-Germanic
- *wakāną Proto-Germanic
- vakt Swedish
- hallvardsok Norwegian Nynorsk
- jakobsok Norwegian Nynorsk
- vak Norwegian Nynorsk
- ainfhial Irish
- fial Irish
- bartholomeusmessa Old Norse
- bótolfsvaka Old Norse
- pétrsvaka Old Norse
- svitunsvaka Old Norse
- vakinn Old Norse
- vǫku Old Norse
- ólafsvaka Old Norse
- vigile Old French
- vigília Catalan, Valencian
- annwyl Welsh
- gwylio Welsh
- féil Old Irish
- féile Old Irish
- félire Old Irish
- fíal Old Irish
- 𐌳𐌿𐍅𐌰𐌺𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *wēlos Proto-Celtic
- wacht Middle Low German
- *wáȷ́rakas, *wáȷ́ras Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *wáȷ́ras Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *wā́ȷ́as Proto-Indo-Iranian
- gouel Breton
- gol Cornish
- 𐎺𐏀𐎼𐎣 Old Persian
- voille Bourguignon