gull

Norwegian

/ɡʉlː/

noun-nu
Definitions
  • gold

Etymology

Derived from Old Norse gull (gold) derived from Proto-Germanic *gulþą (gold) root 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

Emoji
🌟 ⭐️ 🌟 🌠 💡 🔦 🕯️

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms