Seil
German (Berlin)
/zaɪ̯l/
noun
Definitions
- rope, line, cord
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German seil inherited from Old High German seil inherited from *sail inherited from Proto-Germanic *sailą (rope).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*sailą
Gloss
rope
Concept
Semantic Field
Quantity
Ontological Category
Classifier
Kanji
縄, 綱
Emoji
🪢
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Marysole English
- abseil English
- bootsole English
- insole English
- midsole English
- outsole English
- resole English
- shoesole English
- sole English
- solebar English
- soleless English
- solely English
- soleness English
- solepiece English
- soleplate English
- soleship English
- solitude English
- undersole English
- Abseiler German
- Brücke German
- Draht German
- Drahtseil German
- Drahtseilakt German
- Drahtseilbahn German
- Schrägseilbrücke German
- Seiler German
- Seiltanz German
- Seiltänzer German
- Tanz German
- abseilen German
- schräg German
- *sey- Proto-Indo-European
- *sailą Proto-Germanic
- sal Old English
- sāl Old English
- sole Middle English
- seli Old Norse
- seil Old High German
- seil Middle High German
- Seel Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *sail gmw-pro
- *saiwalu gmw-pro
- סול Hebrew (modern)