pêl
Welsh (Colloquial)
noun
Definitions
- ball
- sphere, orb, cannon-ball
- (figurative) world, earth
- mark of honour, prize, renown
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pila (ball, pillar, mole, pier, globe, a pillar).
Origin
Latin
pila
Gloss
ball, pillar, mole, pier, globe, a pillar
Concept
Semantic Field
Spatial relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
柱
Emoji
⚽️ ⚾️ ⛳️ ⛹️ ⛹️♀️ ⛹️♂️ 🍙 🎊 🎱 🎳 🎾 🏀 🏈 🏉 🏌️ 🏏 🏐 🏑 🏓 🔮 🤾 🥍 🥎 🧶
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *pilotta Latin
- *pilāre Latin
- basipila Latin
- pila Latin
- pilamalleus Latin
- pilula Latin
- pelota Spanish, Castilian
- pilar Norwegian Bokmål
- pelote Old French
- pilar Catalan, Valencian
- bas Welsh
- basged Welsh
- foli Welsh
- pêl droed Welsh
- pêl-droed Welsh
- pêl-fas Welsh
- pêl-fasged Welsh
- pêl-foli Welsh
- pêl-rwyd Welsh
- rhwyd Welsh
- troed Welsh
- pfīlāri Old High German
- pelota Occitan
- pilar Occitan
- *pistlā Proto-Italic