Where does “Éil” come from?

Éil (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German ūwila, from Proto-West Germanic *uwwulā — owl.

Éil (Luxembourgish): eel

Definitions

  1. eel

Ancestry of “Éil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanūwilaowl
2Proto-West Germanic*uwwulāowl

Words derived from “Éil

Every word from Proto-West Germanic *uwwulāEvery word from Old High German ūwila