Nowel
Middle English
/nɔu̯ˈɛl/
proper noun
Definitions
- (rare) Christmas, Noel
- (rare)
Etymology
Derived from Middle French noel derived from noel derived from Latin natalis, nātālis [diēs Dominī] (birthday of the Lord).
Origin
Latin
natalis, nātālis [diēs Dominī]
Gloss
birthday of the Lord
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Noel English
- Nowell English
- natalis, nātālis [diēs Dominī] Latin
- natālis Latin
- Natale Italian
- Noël French
- nadal Spanish, Castilian
- *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- Noel Swedish
- nowel Middle English
- Noel Old French
- noel Old French
- Nadal Galician
- Noel Cebuano
- Noël Middle French
- noel Middle French
- nadal Old Portuguese
- pt, natal Old Portuguese
- Nadal Romansh
- nadal Old Occitan
- Nadal Venetian
- noel xno