fíal
Old Irish
/fʲiːa̯l/
adj
Definitions
- noble, becoming, generous
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Celtic *wēlos (modest) derived from Proto-Indo-European *wey- (turn, bend, wind, rotate turn, move, plait, twist, be strong, go ahead, weave).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*wey-
Gloss
turn, bend, wind, rotate turn, move, plait, twist, be strong, go ahead, weave
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
織