igle
Danish
[ˈiːlə]
noun
Definitions
- (zoology) leech an blood-sucking animal of the class l
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse ígull (see-urchin) inherited from Proto-Germanic *igilaz (hedgehog).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*igilaz
Gloss
hedgehog
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- iilimato Finnish
- Ameisenigel German
- Blutegel German
- Egel German
- Igel German
- Igelfisch German
- Käseigel German
- Seeigel German
- echel Dutch, Flemish
- egel Dutch, Flemish
- egelvarken Dutch, Flemish
- egelvis Dutch, Flemish
- mierenegel Dutch, Flemish
- zee-egel Dutch, Flemish
- *h₁eǵʰis Proto-Indo-European
- *h₁eǵʰyos Proto-Indo-European
- *igilaz Proto-Germanic
- igel Swedish
- igil Old English
- *igla Old Norse
- ígulkǫttr Old Norse
- ígull Old Norse
- ígulker Icelandic
- echel Middle Dutch
- eghel Middle Dutch
- igil Old High German
- igul- Faroese
- igulker Faroese
- egel(e), egele Middle High German
- *igil Old Dutch
- igel Old Frisian