uasal
Irish (Donegal)
[ˈuəsˠəlˠ]
adj
Definitions
- noble, high-born, aristocratic; gentle, gentlemanly, gallant, genteel, lofty
- noble, precious, fine
- of place sacred to the dead; hallowed; enchanted, inhabited by fairies
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish úasal (noble, lofty, high) inherited from Proto-Celtic *ouxselos (high) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg- (increase, enlarge, related to increasement, grow, become many).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂ewg-
Gloss
increase, enlarge, related to increasement, grow, become many
Concept
Semantic Field
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Ontological Category
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Ogilvie English
- auxiliary English
- Augustus Latin
- Augustīnus Latin
- Uxellodunum Latin
- auctor Latin
- auctorizo Latin
- auctrix Latin
- augeō, augere Latin
- augmentum Latin
- augmentātiō Latin
- augustus Latin
- exauctōrāre Latin
- auteur French
- αὐγή Ancient Greek
- αὐξάνειν Ancient Greek
- αὐξάνω Ancient Greek
- *h₂ewg- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂owg-éye-ti Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂ógeh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃ewps- Proto-Indo-European
- *auk Proto-Germanic
- *aukaną Proto-Germanic
- *aukô Proto-Germanic
- *wahsijaną, *wahsaną Proto-Germanic
- eken Middle English
- nekename Middle English
- anuasal Irish
- mionuasal Irish
- uaisle Irish
- أوج Arabic
- اوگ Persian
- úaisle Old Irish
- úasal Old Irish
- uasal Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- ooasle Manx
- 𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌽𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌱𐌹𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌽𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌲𐌰𐌰𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌽 Gothic
- *ouxselos Proto-Celtic
- *augeō Proto-Italic
- augti Lithuanian
- aukštas Lithuanian
- *(h)aug- Proto-Albanian
- *augtei Proto-Balto-Slavic
- leistagst Mòcheno
- *ʉxel Proto-Brythonic
- auk- Tocharian B
- oko Tocharian B