voile
French
noun
Definitions
- (countable) veil
Etymology
Inherited from Old French voil inherited from Latin vēlum (sail, veil, curtain, awning, cloth).
Origin
Latin
vēlum
Gloss
sail, veil, curtain, awning, cloth
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
布
Emoji
⛵️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- beveil English
- enveil English
- inveil English
- overveil English
- unveil English
- unveiled English
- veil English
- veiler English
- veilest English
- veileth English
- veilless English
- veillike English
- veiltail English
- voile English
- *vēla Latin
- vela, velum Latin
- velarium Latin
- velifer Latin
- veliger Latin
- velo Latin
- velum Latin
- vēlum Latin
- vēlāris Latin
- avvelare Italian
- velare Italian
- velo Italian
- voile Italian
- dévoiler French
- envoiler French
- labiovélaire French
- voilage French
- voiler French
- voilette French
- voilier French
- voilure French
- vélaire French
- вуаль Russian
- *weg Proto-Indo-European
- ベール Japanese
- welon Polish
- wual Polish
- veil Middle English
- voil Irish
- voil Old French
- vualo Esperanto
- vel Catalan, Valencian
- dezbăra Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- voal Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- voala Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- văl Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- velo Ido
- vouaile Norman
- voan Vietnamese
- vel Albanian
- veo Old Portuguese
- 베일 Korean
- velo Old Spanish
- velu Sicilian
- veil ONF.
- vel Piedmontese