uul

West Flemish

/yl/

noun

Definitions

(birds) owl, bird of the order Strigiformes
(figuratively) idiot

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch ule inherited from Old Dutch *ūwila inherited from Proto-Germanic *uwwalǭ (owl).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*uwwalǭ

Gloss

owl

Concept

Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

`Kanji`

梟

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

uil Dutch, Flemish
*up- Proto-Indo-European
*uwilǭ Proto-Germanic
*uwwalǭ Proto-Germanic
ule Old English
ūle Old English
ugla Old Norse
ule Middle Dutch
uwila Old High German
ūwila Old High German
*ūwila Old Dutch
ula Old Saxon
uwila Old Saxon
ūla Old Saxon
*ūle Old Frisian