gell
Cornish
/ɡɛlː/
adjective
Definitions
- light brown
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Celtic *gello- (yellow) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- (shine, yellow, gleam, green, glisten, flourish).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ǵʰelh₃-
Gloss
shine, yellow, gleam, green, glisten, flourish
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
黄
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Hari English
- Yellowknife English
- Yellowstone English
- antiyellow English
- beyellowed English
- chloasma English
- chloride English
- chlorine English
- chloro- English
- full-course yellow English
- guilder English
- infrayellow English
- nonyellow English
- unyellow English
- yeldrin English
- yellow English
- yellow bone English
- yellow-bellied English
- yellow-green English
- yellow-red English
- yellowback English
- yellowbelly English
- yellowberry English
- yellowbill English
- yellowbird English
- yellowcake English
- yellowcress English
- yellowen English
- yelloweye English
- yellowface English
- yellowfin English
- yellowfish English
- yellowhead English
- yellowhorn English
- yellowish English
- yellowjacket English
- yellowly English
- yellowmouth English
- yellowness English
- yellowroot English
- yellowseed English
- yellowshanks English
- yellowshins English
- yellowtail English
- yellowthroat English
- yellowtop English
- yellowware English
- yellowwood English
- yellowwort English
- yellowy English
- Helvius Latin
- chloropterus Latin
- chlorum Latin
- chlorus Latin
- chlōrella Latin
- chlōrium Latin
- fel Latin
- fel, felle Latin
- glisco Latin
- helvus Latin
- zöld Hungarian
- geel Dutch, Flemish
- gouden Dutch, Flemish
- chlore French
- желтеть Russian
- желтуха Russian
- хлор Russian
- хлоропла́ст Russian
- Χλωρός Ancient Greek
- δαρεικός Ancient Greek
- ζέλκια Ancient Greek
- κάλαθος Ancient Greek
- χλωρίς Ancient Greek
- χλωρός Ancient Greek
- χλόη Ancient Greek
- χολέρα Ancient Greek
- χολέρᾰ Ancient Greek
- χολή Ancient Greek
- χόλος Ancient Greek
- ἀρσενικόν Ancient Greek
- *gel- Proto-Indo-European
- *móri Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰelh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰelh₃-, *ǵʰelh₃-os- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰelh₃wós Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰlh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰl̥h₃-en-yo-m Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰl̥h₃enyom, *ǵʰelh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰl̥tóm Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰolh₃-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰolh₃tom Proto-Indo-European
- *ǵʰĺ̥tom Proto-Indo-European
- gulne Norwegian Bokmål
- *gelwaz Proto-Germanic
- *glōdiz Proto-Germanic
- *gulaz Proto-Germanic
- *gulþą Proto-Germanic
- *gulþīnaz Proto-Germanic
- イエロー Japanese
- złotawy Polish
- złoty Polish
- gulna Norwegian Nynorsk
- gulne Norwegian Nynorsk
- ġeolwian Old English
- हरि Sanskrit
- colerik Middle English
- gilder Middle English
- yelwe, yelow, yelou Middle English
- geal Irish
- gulr Old Norse
- gylden Danish
- klor Danish
- *zelenъ Proto-Slavic
- *zelьje Proto-Slavic
- *zolto Proto-Slavic
- *zoltъ Proto-Slavic
- *žьltъ Proto-Slavic
- colere Old French
- hlor Serbo-Croatian
- klor Serbo-Croatian
- klor, hlor Serbo-Croatian
- клор Serbo-Croatian
- хлор Serbo-Croatian
- ज़र Hindi
- زر Persian
- زراوند Persian
- زربفت Persian
- زردوز Persian
- زرگر Persian
- لاجورد Persian
- gold Old High German
- gel Old Irish
- gile Old Irish
- glanaid Old Irish
- హరి Telugu
- geal Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- gial Manx
- giallee Manx
- güldīn Middle High German
- giel Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *gello- Proto-Celtic
- *gelos Proto-Celtic
- *glanos Proto-Celtic
- *glastos Proto-Celtic
- glibberich Middle Low German
- gülden Middle Low German
- *ȷ́ʰárHiš Proto-Indo-Iranian
- gowd Scots
- yella Scots
- žalias Lithuanian
- *źʰárHiṣ Proto-Indo-Aryan
- iaļo Marshallese
- geel German Low German
- *zarr Middle Persian
- yelo Tok Pisin
- *gilˀtas Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *gilˀtos Proto-Balto-Slavic
- *jr̥Hanyam Proto-Iranian
- ܙܪܢܝܟܐ Classical Syriac
- gułd Vilamovian
- yelo Bislama
- *gilˀtos bat-pro
- *želtas bat-pro
- *zarn Parthian