niwl

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Welsh[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Welsh nywl. Cognate with Irish néal; a Celtic loanword either from Vulgar Latin *nībulus, a modification of Latin nūbilus (cloudy), or from Proto-Germanic *nebulaz (cloud, mist).

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Noun[edit]

niwl m (plural niwloedd, not mutable)

  1. mist, fog, haze

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