néal
Irish (Donegal)
/n̠ʲeːlˠ/
noun
Definitions
- cloud
- depression
- gloomy expression
- fit, paroxysm
- swoon, nap, snooze
- daze
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish nél derived from Latin *nībulus, nūbilus (cloudy) derived from Proto-Germanic *nebulaz (mist, cloud).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*nebulaz
Gloss
mist, cloud
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
霞, 霧
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *nībulus Latin
- nubilosus Latin
- nūbilus Latin
- nūbilōsus Latin
- nūbēs Latin
- nuvolo Italian
- nublo Spanish, Castilian
- *nébʰos Proto-Indo-European
- *nebulaz Proto-Germanic
- cruthaíocht Irish
- fonéal Irish
- néalach Irish
- néalchruthaíocht Irish
- néalmhaireacht Irish
- néalmhar Irish
- néalríomhaireacht Irish
- néaltach Irish
- réalta Irish
- réaltnéal Irish
- ríomhaireacht Irish
- niwl Welsh
- niwlen Welsh
- niwliog Welsh
- niwlog Welsh
- nebul Old High German
- nibel Old High German
- nél Old Irish
- neul Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- neulaich Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- *neval Old Dutch
- nywl Middle Welsh