Lemizh / English dictionary
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xlà.
to make/produce wool
xlè. a wooly animal
Usage notes
When unqualified, this word is usually taken to refer to sheep’s wool.
Etymology
< NLem xUl‑a
< LMLem xÙel‑yr
< MLem xUeel‑yr
< OLem xüēl‑
< PLem *xuwēl‑, Lindeman’s variant of
< PIE *h₂u̯élh₁‑s
Cognates
Eng wool, Lat lāna ‘wool’