fial

Irish (Donegal)

/fʲiəlˠ/

adj
Definitions
  • seemly
  • generous
  • bountiful

Etymology

Inherited from Old Irish fíal inherited from Proto-Celtic *wēlos (modest) derived from Proto-Indo-European *wey- (turn, bend, wind, rotate turn, move, plait, twist, be strong, go ahead, weave).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*wey-

Gloss

turn, bend, wind, rotate turn, move, plait, twist, be strong, go ahead, weave

Concept
Semantic Field

Motion

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

織

Emoji
🙃

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