{"id":6109,"date":"2021-08-11T14:06:38","date_gmt":"2021-08-11T13:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/?p=6109"},"modified":"2021-08-11T14:06:39","modified_gmt":"2021-08-11T13:06:39","slug":"wool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/2021\/08\/11\/wool\/","title":{"rendered":"Wool"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Words for <strong>wool<\/strong> and related words in Celtic languages.<\/p>\n<p><a data-flickr-embed=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/14903992@N08\/28751085872\/in\/photolist-KNCQa7-afqdS7-59Y6nC-6RZsYS-pCGe8h-afqdnq-59Y7hG-3UGV1G-3UCCmx-2roiyv-5EjUBx-9XSGzX-8wEas7-4YJjD-5AxfzX-jp7PD9-74Jd4b-cXKwz9-7XZ4oq-5KcJff-bkuD3D-R8DUtd-ckc7MY-7qTihh-ab7Pry-7MfKiV-KNCyKj-81fHA5-6U7oFs-59Y7CA-7P1mqv-53j25m-4YJEW-9fh7YM-8wB9JH-6PDp4z-bxVZPS-9XVAgQ-cX6BRU-ox8FXt-6o8pe7-5XeNdi-bLQErx-qxpGG3-b9LNV6-6AQii-74Hk7p-b2FJDX-6Jb9kd-b2FHoT\" title=\"Glorious wool\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/8624\/28751085872_c826c12c2c_z.jpg\" alt=\"Glorious wool\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><\/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>*ulan\u0101, *wlan\u0101, *w(u)l\u0101no-, *w(u)lano-<\/strong> = wool<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Gaulish<\/th>\n<td><strong>*wlan\u0101<\/strong> = wool<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Old Irish (Go\u00eddelc)<\/th>\n<td><strong>olann<\/strong> [\u02c8olan\u0348] = wool<br \/>\n<strong>ollach<\/strong> = woolly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Irish (Gaeilge)<\/th>\n<td><strong>olann<\/strong> [\u02c8\u0254l\u02e0\u0259n\u032a\u02e0] = wool, woolly hair, mop of hair; woollen<br \/>\n<strong>olanda<\/strong> = woolly<br \/>\n<strong>olannacht<\/strong> = woolliness<br \/>\n<strong>olannt\u00e1irgeach<\/strong> = wool-bearing<br \/>\n<strong>ollach<\/strong> = woolly, fleecy<br \/>\n<strong>ollacht<\/strong> = woolliness, fleeciness<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Scottish Gaelic (G\u00e0idhlig)<\/th>\n<td><strong>olann<\/strong> [\u02c8\u0254l\u032a\u02e0\u0259n\u032a\u02e0] = wool (<em>usually while on sheep<\/em>)<br \/>\n<strong>ola<\/strong> = woollen, made of wool<br \/>\n<strong>olach<\/strong> = woolly, fleecy<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Manx (Gaelg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>ollan<\/strong> = wool<br \/>\n<strong>ollanagh, olley<\/strong> = woolly<br \/>\n<strong>ollanaght<\/strong> = woolliness<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Proto-Brythonic<\/th>\n<td><strong>*gwlan<\/strong> [\u02c8\u0261wla\u02d0n] = wool<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Old Welsh<\/th>\n<td><strong>gulan<\/strong> = wool<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Middle Welsh (Kymraec)<\/th>\n<td><strong>gluan, gwlan<\/strong> = wool<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Welsh (Cymraeg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>gwl\u00e2n<\/strong> [\u0261wla\u02d0n] = wool, down, soft hair, grass, herbage; woollen, soft, made of wool<br \/>\n<strong>gwlana<\/strong> = to gather wool, beg or solicit wool<br \/>\n<strong>gwlanen<\/strong> = flannel, face-cloth; man of weak character, spineless person, unreliable person<br \/>\n<strong>gwlanendra<\/strong> = softness, lack of backbone<br \/>\n<strong>gwlanen\u00ead<\/strong> = flannelette<br \/>\n<strong>gwlanel<\/strong> = flannel<br \/>\n<strong>gwlanennaidd, gwlanennog<\/strong> = flannelly, flannel-like, soft; weak-willed, without backbone, spineless (person), unreliable<br \/>\n<strong>gwlanennu<\/strong> = to provide with woollen clothing<br \/>\n<strong>gwlanennwr, gwlanennydd<\/strong> = flannel-maker, woollen-manufacturer, flannel-merchant, woollen-draper<br \/>\n<strong>gwlanog<\/strong> = woollen<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Old Cornish<\/th>\n<td><strong>gluan<\/strong> = wool<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Middle Cornish<\/th>\n<td><strong>glan, glawn<\/strong> = wool<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Cornish (Kernewek)<\/th>\n<td><strong>gwlan<\/strong> = wool<br \/>\n<strong>gwlanek<\/strong> = woollen, woolly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Middle Breton<\/th>\n<td><strong>glan, gloan<\/strong> = wool<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Breton (Brezhoneg)<\/th>\n<td><strong>gloan<\/strong> = wool<br \/>\n<strong>gloanaj, gloanenn<\/strong> = woollen garment \/ material<br \/>\n<strong>gloanegenn<\/strong> = cozy, soft, snug<br \/>\n<strong>gloanell<\/strong> = cotten<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Etymology<\/strong>: from the Proto-Indo-European <em>*h\u2082w\u013a\u0325h\u2081neh\u2082<\/em> (wool). The English word <strong>flannel<\/strong> comes ultimately from the Gaulish <em>*wlan\u0101<\/em>, via Old French and Norman [<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/Reconstruction:Proto-Celtic\/wlan%C4%81\">source<\/a>].<\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Words for wool and related words in Celtic languages. Proto-Celtic *ulan\u0101, *wlan\u0101, *w(u)l\u0101no-, *w(u)lano- = wool Gaulish *wlan\u0101 = wool Old Irish (Go\u00eddelc) olann [\u02c8olan\u0348] = wool ollach = woolly Irish (Gaeilge) olann [\u02c8\u0254l\u02e0\u0259n\u032a\u02e0] = wool, woolly hair, mop of hair; woollen olanda = woolly olannacht = woolliness olannt\u00e1irgeach = wool-bearing ollach = woolly, fleecy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,16,26,19,20,44,25,21,3,22,5,6,7,27,10,40,11,12,13,23,18,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adjectives","category-breton","category-kernewek-cornish","category-english","category-etymology","category-french","category-gaulish","category-gaeilge-irish","category-language","category-gaelg-manx","category-middle-breton","category-middle-cornish","category-middle-welsh-kymraec","category-nouns","category-old-irish-goidelc","category-old-welsh","category-proto-brythonic","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\/6109","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=6109"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6112,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6109\/revisions\/6112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/celtiadur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}