Where does “neul” come from?

neul (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Old Irish nél, from Proto-Germanic nebulaz, from Proto-Indo-European nébʰos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

neul (Scottish Gaelic): cloud; giddiness, faint, swoon; complexion

Definitions

  1. cloud; giddiness, faint, swoon; complexion

Ancestry of “neul”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Irishnélcloud
2Proto-Germanicnebulazfog, mist; darkness
3Proto-Indo-Europeannébʰoscloud; mist, moisture
4Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “neul

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -osEvery word from Proto-Indo-European nébʰosEvery word from Proto-Germanic nebulaz