sallow

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

1. Yellowish.
2. (Ireland) Yellowish.
3. Having skin (especially on the face) of a sickly pale colour.
4. Having a similar pale, yellowish colour.
5. Foul; murky; sickly.

Verb

1. (intransitive) To become sallow.
2. (transitive) To cause (someone or something) to become sallow.

Noun

1. A European willow, Salix caprea, that has broad leaves, large catkins and tough wood.
2. A willow twig or branch.

Concepts

jaunâtre

pâle

saule

saule marsault

pâlot

blême

xanthie cirée

cireux

blafard

olivâtre

Synonymes

pale

willow

wan

pallid

yellowish

osier

haggard

sickly

earthy

willow tree

yellowy

goat willow

green

indistinct

limp

murk

palish

pasty

washy

waxy

weeping willow

whitish

willow twig

laky

sallowish

unhealthy-looking

willow osier

swamp willow

sickly-looking

weak-looking

sallow moth

black willow

roiled-up

blanched

bloodless

colorless

drab

etiolate

faded

feculent

flabby

ghastly

ghostly

Traductions

fahl

bleich

verbleekt

pálido

giallastro

sauce

flets

Salix

Salweide

bleek

pips

vaal

blässlich

pallido

olivastro

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈsæl.oʊ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: salowe

Hérité de ancien anglais: salu

Appartenant à néerlandais: zaluw

Hérité de moyen anglais: salow

Hérité de ancien anglais: sealh

Appartenant à bas-allemand: Sal

Appartenant à suédois: sälg

Appartenant à gallois: helyg

Appartenant à latin: salix

In summary

From Middle English salowe, from Old English salu, from Proto-West Germanic *salu, from Proto-Germanic *salwaz, from Proto-Indo-European *selH-.
See also Dutch zaluw, dialectal German sal; also Irish salach (“dirty”), Welsh halog, Latin salīva, Russian соло́вый (solóvyj, “cream-colored”), and - through Frankish - French sale.