{"id":3759,"date":"2018-11-30T18:09:03","date_gmt":"2018-11-30T18:09:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/?p=3759"},"modified":"2023-07-30T16:03:53","modified_gmt":"2023-07-30T15:03:53","slug":"elbows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2018\/11\/30\/elbows\/","title":{"rendered":"Elbows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Words for <strong>elbow<\/strong> in Celtic languages.<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/bedwyrphoto\/2078100278\/in\/photolist-4WSxfk-4ayL6a-fvNdrY-4ayKVn-6RSh1b-2MyPxZ-4aCNP9-2MyNo8-w3KWem-2MDay3-4ayKYr-4ayLgX-dk6AV2-2MyKVe-2MyHo4-23XbwA-23Xcqq-2MD4yf-2MD3rJ-4XFFoN-2MyCM4\" title=\"Eoin Dillon &amp; Frank Tate\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/2405\/2078100278_e466df9eb3_z.jpg\" alt=\"Eoin Dillon &amp; Frank Tate\" width=\"586\" height=\"391\"><\/a><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Proto-Celtic<\/th>\n<td><strong>*ol\u012bn\u0101<\/strong> = elbow, angle, corner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Old Irish (Go\u00eddelc)<\/th>\n<td><strong>uilen<\/strong> = elbow, forearm; angle, corner<br \/>\n<strong>uilnech<\/strong> = angled, cornered, squared-off<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Middle Irish (Gaoidhealg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>uilen, uille, uile, uilenn, uillenn<\/strong> = elbow, forearm; angle, corner<br \/>\n<strong>uillennach<\/strong> = having angles, angular<br \/>\n<strong>uilnech, uillech<\/strong> = having elbows, angles, corners<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Irish (Gaeilge)<\/th>\n<td><strong>uillinn<\/strong> = elbow, angle<br \/>\n<strong>uillinntomhas<\/strong> = protractor<br \/>\n<strong>uilleannach<\/strong> = having prominent elbows, elbowing, nudging<br \/>\n<strong>uilleach<\/strong> = angular<br \/>\n<strong>uilleachas<\/strong> = angularity<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Scottish Gaelic (G\u00e0idhlig)<\/th>\n<td><strong>uileann<\/strong> [ul\u0259n\u032a\u02e0] = elbow, angle<br \/>\n<strong>ceart-uileann<\/strong> = right angle<br \/>\n<strong>uileann tilgidh<\/strong> = trajectory<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Manx (Gaelg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>uillin<\/strong> = elbow, elbow joint, crook, angle, corner, nudge<br \/>\n<strong>uilliney<\/strong> = elbow<br \/>\n<strong>uillinaghey<\/strong> = to elbow, jostle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Old Welsh<\/th>\n<td><strong>elin<\/strong> = elbow, forearm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Middle Welsh (Kymraec)<\/th>\n<td><strong>elin, elyn<\/strong> = elbow, forearm<br \/>\n<strong>elin(i)oc<\/strong> = elbow-shaped, angular<br \/>\n<strong>penn y elined, penn (yr) elin<\/strong> = elbow, bend<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Welsh (Cymraeg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>elin<\/strong> [\u02c8\u025bl\u026an \/ \u02c8e\u02d0l\u026an] = elbow, forearm; angle, bend<br \/>\n<strong>elinaf, elino<\/strong> = to elbow, jostle, project, jut out<br \/>\n<strong>elin(i)og<\/strong> = elbow-shaped, angular, having arms (of chair)<br \/>\n<strong>penelin, pen elin<\/strong> = elbow, bend, projection, corner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Middle Cornish (CerneweC)<\/th>\n<td><strong>elin, elyn<\/strong> = angle, elbow<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Cornish (Kernewek)<\/th>\n<td><strong>elin<\/strong> [&#8216;\u025bl\u026an] = elbow, angle<br \/>\n<strong>elin pedrek<\/strong> = right angle<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Middle Breton (Brezonec)<\/th>\n<td><strong>elin, ilin<\/strong> = elbow, bend<br \/>\n<strong>elinar, elinat, ilinad<\/strong> = bent, angled<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Breton (Brezhoneg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>ilin<\/strong> [\u02c8i\u02d0lin] = elbow, bend<br \/>\n<strong>ilinad<\/strong> = bent, angled<br \/>\n<strong>ilina\u00f1<\/strong> = to lean<br \/>\n<strong>ilinata<\/strong> = to elbow, jostle<br \/>\n<strong>ilina\u00f1<\/strong> = to lean<br \/>\n<strong>iliner<\/strong> = armrest<br \/>\n<strong>ilinwisk<\/strong> = elbow pad\/brace\/support<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Etymology: from Proto-Indo-European *<em>Heh\u2083l-<\/em> (to bend). Cognate with the Latin <em>ulna<\/em> (elbow, arm), and the English <strong>elbow<\/strong> and <strong>ulna<\/strong> (one of the bones in the forearm, a.k.a. elbow bone) [<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic\/ol%C4%ABn%C4%81\">source<\/a>].<\/p>\n<p>Words marked with a * are reconstructions.<\/p>\n<p>Sources: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/\">Wiktionary<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.faclair.com\/\">Am Faclair Beag<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mannin.info\/Mannin\/fockleyr\/m2e.php\">Online Manx Dictionary<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teanglann.ie\/en\/fgb\/ceann\">Teanglann.ie<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/dil.ie\/\">eDIL &#8211; Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www3.smo.uhi.ac.uk\/sengoidelc\/duil-belrai\/english.html\">In D\u00fail B\u00e9lrai English &#8211; Old Irish glossary<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/geiriadur.ac.uk\/gpc\/gpc.html\">Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cornishdictionary.org.uk\/browse?field_word_value=penn\">Gerlyver Kernewek<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arkaevraz.net\/dicobzh\/index.php\">Dictionaire Favereau<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brezhoneg.bzh\/87-termofis.htm\">TermOfis<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wales.ac.uk\/Resources\/Documents\/Research\/CelticLanguages\/EnglishProtoCelticWordList.pdf\">English &#8211; ProtoCeltic WordList<\/a> (PDF), <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.org\/embed\/EtymologicalDictionaryOfProtoCeltic\">Etymological Dictionary Of Proto Celtic<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/create.blubrry.com\/resources\/podcast-media-hosting\/?code=omniglot\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/images\/banners\/banner_blubrry.png\" alt=\"Blubrry podcast hosting\" width=\"728\" height=\"90\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Words for elbow in Celtic languages. Proto-Celtic *ol\u012bn\u0101 = elbow, angle, corner Old Irish (Go\u00eddelc) uilen = elbow, forearm; angle, corner uilnech = angled, cornered, squared-off Middle Irish (Gaoidhealg) uilen, uille, uile, uilenn, uillenn = elbow, forearm; angle, corner uillennach = having angles, angular uilnech, uillech = having elbows, angles, corners Irish (Gaeilge) uillinn = [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,26,19,20,21,3,36,22,27,10,41,12,13,23,18,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breton","category-kernewek-cornish","category-english","category-etymology","category-gaeilge-irish","category-language","category-latin","category-gaelg-manx","category-nouns","category-old-irish-goidelc","category-parts-of-the-body","category-proto-celtic","category-proto-indo-european","category-gaidhlig-scottish-gaelic","category-cymraeg-welsh","category-words"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3759"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7454,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3759\/revisions\/7454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}