úasal
Old Irish
/ˈuːa̯sal/
adj
Definitions
- high
- lofty, high-born
- noble, gallant, genteel
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Celtic *ouxselos (high) derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ewps-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₃ewps-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Ogilvie English
- Uxellodunum Latin
- ipsi- Italian
- ὑψήνωρ Ancient Greek
- ὑψερεφής Ancient Greek
- ὑψιβρεμέτης Ancient Greek
- ὕψι Ancient Greek
- *h₂ewg- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₃ewps- Proto-Indo-European
- anuasal Irish
- mionuasal Irish
- uaisle Irish
- uasal Irish
- ffroenuchel Welsh
- uchel Welsh
- uchelder Welsh
- uchelwr Welsh
- úaisle Old Irish
- úaisletu Old Irish
- mì-uasal Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- uaisle Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- uasal Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- ard-ooasle Manx
- co-ooasle Manx
- neuooasle Manx
- ooasle Manx
- *-samo- Proto-Celtic
- *ouxselos Proto-Celtic
- *ouxsos Proto-Celtic
- *owxs- Proto-Celtic
- uhel Breton
- *ʉxel Proto-Brythonic
- uchel Old Breton