ùmhal
Gaelic (Scots)
adj
Definitions
- submissive, obedient
- humble, lowly, meek
- fawning, obsequious
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish umal derived from Latin humilis (humble, low, slight, hence mean, abject, base).
Origin
Latin
humilis
Gloss
humble, low, slight, hence mean, abject, base
Concept
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Cognates and derived terms
- humiliatio Latin
- humilio Latin
- humilis Latin
- humilitas Latin
- humiliter Latin
- humus Latin
- *dʰǵʰemelo- Proto-Indo-European
- humilde Portuguese
- humblen Middle English
- umhal Irish
- (h)umble Old French
- humble Old French
- humil Catalan, Valencian
- umil Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- umal Old Irish
- umligid Old Irish
- eas-umhail Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- eas-ùmhlachd Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- eas-ùmhlaich Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- ùmhlachd Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- umiliar Old Occitan
- umil Piedmontese
- uuel Middle Breton