sil

Welsh (Colloquial)

/siːl/

noun
Definitions
  • fry of fish, especially salmon, trout or minnow; spawn of fish, frogs, etc.; small fish
  • hull, husk of grain

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse síl (herring).

Origin

Old Norse

síl

Gloss

herring

Kanji

鰊

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