iwwel

Pennsylvania German

adjective
Definitions
  • evil
  • bad
  • calamitous
  • nauseous

Etymology

Inherited from Old High German ubil (evil) inherited from Proto-Germanic *ubilaz.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*ubilaz

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