cul
Middle Dutch
/kʏl/
noun
Definitions
- a testicle, male genital ball
- a vegetal reproductive bulb
- a marble (for games)
- the male member, penis
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French coille derived from Latin cōleus (scrotum, sack, testicle, testicles, a leather bag).
Origin
Latin
cōleus
Gloss
scrotum, sack, testicle, testicles, a leather bag
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *coleūtus Latin
- *cōlea Latin
- *cōleō, *coleo, cōleōnem Latin
- *cōleō, *cōleōnem Latin
- *cōleōnem Latin
- culleus Latin
- cōleus Latin
- beverskul Dutch, Flemish
- kul Dutch, Flemish
- κολεός Ancient Greek
- coille Old French
- coillon Old French
- coi Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- caill Welsh
- couille Middle French
- colj Aromanian
- coljiu Aromanian
- kell Breton
- kell Cornish