übel
German (Berlin)
/ˈʔyːbl̩/
adj
Definitions
- evil
- queasy, ill
- bad
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German übel inherited from Old High German ubil (evil) inherited from Proto-Germanic *ubilaz.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*ubilaz
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- evil English
- evildoer English
- evildoing English
- evilfare English
- evilist English
- evilista English
- evilly English
- evilness English
- evilology English
- evilworker English
- nonevil English
- Kotze German
- Tat German
- kotzübel German
- nehmen German
- verübeln German
- wollen German
- Übel German
- Übelkeit German
- Übeltat German
- übel nehmen German
- übelwollen German
- euvel Dutch, Flemish
- euveldoener Dutch, Flemish
- grondeuvel Dutch, Flemish
- *h₂upélos Proto-Indo-European
- *ubilaz Proto-Germanic
- yfel Old English
- yvel Middle English
- evel Middle Dutch
- ubil Old High German
- ubili Old High German
- *üvel Middle High German
- übel Middle High German
- iwwel Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- 𐌿𐌱𐌹𐌻𐍃 Gothic
- *ubil gmw-pro
- uvil Old Dutch
- uvil Old Saxon
- iwwel Pennsylvania German