liath
Irish (Donegal)
/ˈl̠ʲiə/
adj
Definitions
- grey
- light blue
- grey-haired
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish líath inherited from Proto-Celtic *ɸlētos derived from Proto-Indo-European *pelH- (grey, pale, gray), *pelH- (grey, pale, gray).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*pelH-
Gloss
grey, pale, gray
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Floyd English
- fallow English
- fallowchat English
- fallower English
- fallowfinch English
- fallowist English
- fallowness English
- twifallow English
- pallidus Latin
- pallor, pallōrem Latin
- πελλός Ancient Greek
- *pelH- Proto-Indo-European
- *polHwós Proto-Indo-European
- *fulô Proto-Germanic
- falow Middle English
- ceannliath Irish
- dubh Irish
- dúliath Irish
- scothliath Irish
- llwyd Welsh
- llwydaidd Welsh
- llwydnos Welsh
- llwydo Welsh
- ալի Old Armenian
- líath Old Irish
- liath Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- lheeah Manx
- *ɸlētos Proto-Celtic
- *lluɨd Proto-Brythonic