faol

Irish (Donegal)

/fˠeːlˠ/, /fˠiːlˠ/

noun
Definitions
  • (literary) wolf

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Irish fáel (wolf) inherited from Proto-Celtic *waylos inherited from Proto-Indo-European *waylos (wolf, howler).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*waylos

Gloss

wolf, howler

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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