awel

== Cornish == === Etymology === From Middle Cornish awel, from Old Cornish auhel, from Proto-Brythonic *awel, from Proto-Celtic *awelā (“wind, breeze”). Cognate with Breton avel (“wind”) and Welsh awel (“breeze, wind”). === Noun === awel f (plural awelyow) gale weather Synonym: kewer wind Synonym: gwyns ==== Derived terms ==== == Dutch == === Etymology === Semantic loan from French; see wel. === Pronunciation === === Interjection === awel well Awel meneer, aan uw vraag zie ik wel dat ge slecht op de hoogte zijt. ― Well, sir, your question tells me that you are ill-informed. === References === W. de Vreese (1899), Gallicismen in het Zuidnederlandsch, Gent == Old English == === Alternative forms === awul, āwel, āwul === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *ahwal, from Proto-Germanic *ahwalaz (“fork, hook”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɑ.wel/, /ˈɑːˌwel/ === Noun === awel, āwel m awl ==== Declension ==== Short vowel Strong a-stem: Long vowel Strong a-stem: ==== Related terms ==== æl ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: owul, owl, eawel, ewel, oul English: awl (merged with descendant of Old English æl) ⇒ Scots: eulcruik, elcuke, ailcruke == Welsh == === Etymology === From Middle Welsh awel, from Proto-Brythonic *awel, from Proto-Celtic *awelā (“breeze, wind”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewh₁eleh₂, from *h₂weh₁- (“to blow”). Compare Cornish awel and Breton avel. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈau̯.ɛl/ === Noun === awel f (plural awelon) breeze, wind Synonyms: anadl, gwynt ==== Derived terms ==== awelog === Mutation ===