𒄠𒋛
Akkadian
/piːru/
noun
Definitions
- elephant
Etymology
Derived from Egyptian ꜣb(w), pꜣ-ꜣbw derived from Proto-Semitic *pirl-.
Origin
Proto-Semitic
*pirl-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- eburnation English
- elephant English
- elephantdom English
- elephantfish English
- elephanthood English
- elephantic English
- elephanticide English
- elephantlike English
- elephantoid English
- elephantry English
- were-elephant English
- eboreus Latin
- ebur Latin
- eburatus Latin
- eburneus Latin
- elephantem Latin
- elephantus Latin
- elephas Latin
- elephāns Latin
- elephās Latin
- Elefant German
- fou French
- éléphant French
- alfil Spanish, Castilian
- ἐλέφας Ancient Greek
- ἐλεφάντινος Ancient Greek
- ἐλεφαντομαχία Ancient Greek
- *elpanduz Proto-Germanic
- *ulbanduz Proto-Germanic
- इभ Sanskrit
- elefant Middle English
- الفيل, فيل Arabic
- فيل Arabic
- فِيل Arabic
- فِيل, الفِيل Arabic
- alfin Old French
- alfil Galician
- پیل Persian
- eliffant Welsh
- փիղ Old Armenian
- փղոսկր Old Armenian
- ebur Old Irish
- שנהב Hebrew (modern)
- پیل Ottoman Turkish
- jrj ꜣbw Egyptian
- n ꜣbw Egyptian
- ꜣb(w), pꜣ-ꜣbw Egyptian
- ꜣbw Egyptian
- ꜣbḏw Egyptian
- eļbōn Marshallese
- pyl Middle Persian
- *pirl- Proto-Semitic
- arewhana Maori
- yb Demotic
- پیل Pashto, Pushto
- пил Ossetian, Ossetic
- пыл Ossetian, Ossetic
- 𐀁𐀩𐀞 Mycenaean Greek
- *eḷu Proto-Berber