vill
Swedish
/vɪl/
adjective
Definitions
- (dated) lost (not knowing place or directions)
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse villr (wild) derived from Proto-Germanic *wilþijaz (wild).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*wilþijaz
Gloss
wild
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Property
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- villi Finnish
- *wel- Proto-Indo-European
- vill Norwegian Bokmål
- *wilþijaz Proto-Germanic
- *wilþijazą Proto-Germanic
- fara Swedish
- vild Swedish
- villfarelse Swedish
- vilse Swedish
- vilseleda Swedish
- vill Norwegian Nynorsk
- wilde Old English
- villr Old Norse
- vild Danish
- wildi Old High German
- villa Faroese
- villur Faroese
- 𐍅𐌹𐌻𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃 Gothic
- *wilþī gmw-pro
- *wildi Old Dutch
- wildi Old Dutch
- wildi Old Saxon
- wilde Old Frisian