uwila

Old High German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *uwwilā, from Proto-Germanic *uwwalǭ, whence also Old English ūle, Old Norse ugla.

Noun

ūwila f

  1. owl

Descendants
  • Middle High German: iuwele, iuwel, iule, ūle
    • Alemannic German: Üle
    • Bavarian:
      Cimbrian: aul
    • Central Franconian: Eil
      Hunsrik: Eil
      Luxembourgish: Eil
      Ripuarian: Üül
    • East Central German:
      Upper Saxon German:
      Vilamovian: aojł
    • East Franconian:
    • German: Eule
    • Rhine Franconian: Eil, Il
      Frankfurterisch: [ail], (newer) [oil]
      Pennsylvania German: Eil

Old Saxon

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *uwwalǭ, whence also Old English ūle, Old Norse ugla.

Noun

ūwila f

  1. owl

Descendants
  • Middle Low German: ûle, uhle
    • German Low German: Uul
    • Plautdietsch: Ul
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