Where does “gúal” come from?

gúal (Old Irish) comes from Proto-Indo-European gʷol-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵwelH- — to burn; to shine.

gúal (Old Irish): coal, charcoal; charcoal, coal

Definitions

  1. coal, charcoal; charcoal, coal

Ancestry of “gúal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeangʷol-
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵwelH-to burn; to shine

Words derived from “gúal

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵwelH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷol-
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