Faroese edit

 
súla - gannet

Etymology edit

From Old Norse súla, related to svala; both are from Proto-Germanic *swalwǭ.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

súla f (genitive singular súlu, plural súlur)

  1. northern gannet (Morus bassanus)

Declension edit

Declension of súla
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative súla súlan súlur súlurnar
accusative súlu súluna súlur súlurnar
dative súlu súluni súlum súlunum
genitive súlu súlunnar súla súlanna

Hyponyms edit

Icelandic edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Old Norse súla, related to svala; both are from Proto-Germanic *swalwǭ.[1]

Noun edit

súla f (genitive singular súlu, nominative plural súlur)

  1. northern gannet (sea bird)
Declension edit

Etymology 2 edit

From Old Norse súla, from Proto-Germanic *sūliz.

Noun edit

súla f (genitive singular súlu, nominative plural súlur)

  1. pillar, column
Declension edit
Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Kroonen, Guus (2013) “swalwon”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 11), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 495

Old Irish edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

súla f

  1. genitive singular of súil

Mutation edit

Old Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Nasalization
súla ṡúla unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Old Norse edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Germanic *sūliz. Cognate with the second element in Old High German irminsul.

Noun edit

súla f

  1. pillar, column

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

  • ǫndvegissúla (pillar placed at either side of the high-seat; an upright)