gaula

Icelandic

verb-weak

Definitions

to yell, to bellow
to howl
to low

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse gaula (howl) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂w- (yawn, gape).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ǵʰeh₂w-

Gloss

yawn, gape

Concept

Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Emoji

🥱

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

*ǵʰeh₂w- Proto-Indo-European
*ǵʰh₂u-mo- Proto-Indo-European
gaule Norwegian Bokmål
gaule Norwegian Nynorsk
gaula Old Norse
gautan Old Norse
geyja Old Norse
gomurys Lithuanian