Unnumbered source etymology · variant 1/2
Original entry ↗To score a goal.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeh₂-der. Proto-Germanic *gailō Proto-West Germanic *gailu Old English *gāl Middle English gol English goal From Middle English gol (“boundary, limit”), from Old English *gāl (“obstacle, barrier, marker”), from Proto-West Germanic *gailu, from Proto-Germanic *gailō (“crevice, gap”); compare the Old English's derivatives Old English gǣlan (“to hinder, delay”), and hyġegǣls (“hesitating, slow, sluggish”), hyġegǣlsa (“slow one, sluggish one”). Possibly cognate with Lithuanian gãlas (“end”), Latvian gals (“end”), Old Prussian gallan (“death”), Albanian ngalem (“to be limping, lame, paralyzed”), ngel (“to remain, linger, hesitate, get stuck”).
Relationships mentioned by the source
These are extracted mentions, not a timeline or a verified sequence of immediate parents.
- Inherited-form mentiongolenm · boundary, limit
- Inherited-form mention*gālang · obstacle, barrier, marker
- Derivation mention*gailugmw-pro
- Derivation mention*gailōgem-pro · crevice, gap
- Cognate mentiongǣlanang · to hinder, delay
- Cognate mentiongãlaslt · end
- Cognate mentiongalslv · end
- Cognate mentiongallanprg · death
- Cognate mentionngalemsq · to be limping, lame, paralyzed
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