Wull

See also: wull

German Low German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Low German wulle, from Old Saxon wulla, from Proto-Germanic *wullō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂. Cognate with English wool.

Noun

Wull f (plural Wullen)

  1. wool

Luxembourgish

Etymology

Back-formation from wullen (to grub, to rummage).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vul/
  • Rhymes: -ul

Noun

Wull f (plural Wullen)

  1. mess, disorder
  2. crowd, rabble

Synonyms

Scots

Proper noun

Wull

  1. a diminutive of the male given name William
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