Wels

(Anglais)

1. (masculine, strong) wels catfish (Silurus glanis)
2. (masculine, strong) catfish, any fish of the order Siluriformes

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/vɛls/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen haut-allemand: wels

Hérité de ancien haut allemand: *wals

Appartenant à néerlandais: wels

Appartenant à ancien haut allemand: walira

Appartenant à allemand: Wal

In summary

From Middle High German wels, from Old High German *wals, *walis, from Proto-West Germanic *hwaliʀ, from Proto-Germanic *hwalaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kʷálos (“sheatfish”). Cognate with German Low German Wels (“catfish”), Dutch wels (“catfish”), Old High German walira (“whale”), German Wal (“whale”).

Concepts

silure

poisson chat

poisson-chat

Wels

silure glane

Synonymes

Katzenwels

Traductions

catfish

siluro

meerval

peixe-gato

sum

pesce gatto

bagre

siluro

bagre

peix gat

pesce gatto d’acqua dolce

sumik

barbo

γατόψαρο

freshwater catfish