isel
Welsh (Colloquial)
/ˈɪsɛl/, /ˈɪsal/, /ˈiːsɛl/, /ˈiːʃɛl/
adj
Definitions
- low
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Welsh isel inherited from Proto-Celtic *ɸīsselos derived from Proto-Indo-European *pedsú.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*pedsú
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *ped- Proto-Indo-European
- *pedsú Proto-Indo-European
- íseal Irish
- gwrthiselder Welsh
- gwrthiselydd Welsh
- iselder Welsh
- iselder ysbryd Welsh
- iselydd Welsh
- pen Welsh
- penisel Welsh
- ísel Old Irish
- ísle Old Irish
- *ɸīsselos Proto-Celtic
- *ɸīssu Proto-Celtic
- isel Middle Welsh