reel
Danish
/rɛɛl/, /riːl/
adj
Definitions
- real, proper
- reliable, trustworthy, honest (about a person)
Etymology
Borrowed from French réel (real) derived from Latin reālis (actual, real).
Origin
Latin
reālis
Gloss
actual, real
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- multireel English
- newsreel English
- one-reeler English
- reel English
- reel-pot English
- reelable English
- reelest English
- reeleth English
- reelin English
- reelless English
- reelman English
- rereel English
- showreel English
- two-reeler English
- unreel English
- realitas Latin
- reālis Latin
- reālitās Latin
- rēs Latin
- Realien German
- real German
- reell German
- reale Italian
- réel French
- réellement French
- surréel French
- real Spanish, Castilian
- real Portuguese
- リール Japanese
- reel Middle English
- ikke-reel Danish
- plan Danish
- realplan Danish
- reálný Czech
- reel Old French
- reala Esperanto
- real Catalan, Valencian
- ræll Icelandic
- real Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- ril Welsh
- reāls Latvian
- reala Ido
- réel Norman
- реален Bulgarian
- reejel Middle Low German
- real Crimean Tatar
- realizm Crimean Tatar