yle
Middle English
noun
Definitions
- (philosophy) Matter.
Etymology
Derived from Latin hȳlē derived from Ancient Greek ὕλη (matter, wood, substance, material, stuff, subject, raw material, forest, timber, grove).
Origin
Ancient Greek
ὕλη
Gloss
matter, wood, substance, material, stuff, subject, raw material, forest, timber, grove
Concept
Semantic Field
Possession
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
林
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- hyle English
- hyletics English
- hylogeny English
- acētum Latin
- hyle Latin
- hȳlem Latin
- hȳlē Latin
- methylene French
- Κρατύλος Ancient Greek
- ὑλικός Ancient Greek
- ὑλοβάτης Ancient Greek
- ὕλη Ancient Greek
- *aḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- *sel-, *swel- Proto-Indo-European
- *sew- Proto-Indo-European
- هيول Arabic
- ύλη Greek (modern)
- ϩⲩⲗⲏ Coptic
- ܗܘܠܐ Classical Syriac