vuil
Afrikaans
adj
Definitions
- obscene, indecent, dirty
- dishonorable
Etymology
Inherited from Dutch, Flemish vuil (dirty, waste, filthy, garbage, filth, foul) inherited from Middle Dutch vuul inherited from Old Dutch *fūl inherited from Proto-Germanic *fūlaz (foul, rotten, dirty).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*fūlaz
Gloss
foul, rotten, dirty
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
汚
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- huisvuil Dutch, Flemish
- vuil Dutch, Flemish
- vuilbak Dutch, Flemish
- vuile ziekte Dutch, Flemish
- vuiligheid Dutch, Flemish
- vuilnis Dutch, Flemish
- vuilzak Dutch, Flemish
- vullis Dutch, Flemish
- zwerfvuil Dutch, Flemish
- *puH- Proto-Indo-European
- *pū- Proto-Indo-European
- *fūlaz Proto-Germanic
- *fūlijaną Proto-Germanic
- *fūlą Proto-Germanic
- fūl Old English
- fúll Old Norse
- vuul Middle Dutch
- fūl Old High German
- vullis Afrikaans
- 𐍆𐌿𐌻𐍃 Gothic
- *fūl gmw-pro
- *fūl Old Dutch