siolla
Irish (Donegal)
/ˈʃɪl͈ə/
noun
Definitions
- syllable
Etymology
Inherited from Old Irish sillab derived from Latin syllaba derived from Ancient Greek συλλαβή (syllable).
Origin
Ancient Greek
συλλαβή
Gloss
syllable
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- syllaba Latin
- Sylbe German
- sillaba Italian
- lettergreep Dutch, Flemish
- sílaba Spanish, Castilian
- συλλαβή Ancient Greek
- ἑνδεκασύλλαβος Ancient Greek
- sílaba Portuguese
- aonsiollach Irish
- deich Irish
- deichshiollach Irish
- déshiollach Irish
- ilsiollach Irish
- siollach Irish
- sillable Old French
- sillebe Old French
- συλλαβή Greek (modern)
- sillaba Old High German
- sillab Old Irish
- coheelagh Manx
- daa-heeley Manx
- sheelagh Manx
- sheeley Manx
- shillab Manx
- shillabagh Manx
- treeheeley Manx
- unheeley Manx
- yl-heeley Manx
- yn-sheeley Manx
- sílaba Asturian