welon
Polish
noun
Definitions
- veil (covering for a person or thing)
- veiltail
- (Catholicism) chalice veil
- plume (of smoke, mist etc., covering something)
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian velo (veil, velum) derived from Latin vēlum (sail, veil, curtain, awning, cloth).
Origin
Latin
vēlum
Gloss
sail, veil, curtain, awning, cloth
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
布
Emoji
⛵️
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *vēla Latin
- velarium Latin
- velifer Latin
- veliger Latin
- velo Latin
- velum Latin
- vēlum Latin
- avvelare Italian
- velare Italian
- velo Italian
- voile French
- *weg Proto-Indo-European
- welonik Polish
- voil Old French
- vel Catalan, Valencian
- dezbăra Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- văl Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- vel Albanian
- veo Old Portuguese
- velo Old Spanish
- velu Sicilian
- veil ONF.
- vel Piedmontese