Where does “Uul” come from?

Uul (German Low German) comes from Middle Low German ûle, from Old Saxon ūla, from Proto-West Germanic *uwwulā — owl.

Uul (German Low German): owl; brush

Definitions

  1. owl; brush

Ancestry of “Uul”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanûle—
2Old Saxonūlaowl
3Proto-West Germanic*uwwulāowl
Every word from Proto-West Germanic *uwwulā →Every word from Old Saxon ūla →Every word from Middle Low German ûle →