FromLatin pellis ( “ animal skin, pelt ” ) , fromProto-Italic *pelnis Proto-Indo-European *pel-ni- fell film
pell (plural pells
Afur orhide . Alined cloak or itslining . Aroll ofparchment ; arecord kept on parchment.1835 , Frederick Devon (editor and translator),Issue Roll of Thomas de Brantingham, Bishop of Exeter, Lord High Treasurer of England, Containing Payments Made out of His Majesty′s Revenue in the 44th Year of King Edward III.: A.D. 1370 ,page xi ,The clerk of thepell (whose office is in the Lord Treasurer′s gift) keepeth thePells in parchment, calledPelles Receptæ , wherein every teller′s bill, with his name on it, is to be entred; and under every such bill when it is entred,recordatur to be written in open court, for a controlment to charge the teller with so much money as in the said bill is set downe. He also anciently kept anotherpell , calledPellis Exitus , wherein every dayes issuing of any the moneys paid into the receipt, was to be entered, and by whom and by what warrant, privy seale, or bill, it was paid. ( Sussex ) pond and alake in size.Anupright post , often padded and covered in hide, used to practicestrikes withbladed weapons such asswords orglaives . (Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium .)
pell (third-person singular simple present pells present participle pelling simple past and past participle pelled
( transitive , obsolete ) pelt ; toknock about.1601 i.e. ,Pliny the Elder ], “[ Book I.] ”, inPhilemon Holland , transl.,The Historie of the World. Commonly Called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. [ … ] (please specify |tome=1 or 2) , London: [ … ] Adam Islip,→OCLC Beat andpell them downe with perches and poles.
Cognate withWelsh pell ( “ far ” ) .
pell
far Inherited fromOld Catalan pell peyl Latin pellem Proto-Italic *pelnis Proto-Indo-European *pel- ( “ to cover, wrap; skin, hide; cloth ” ) .
pell f plural pells
( anatomy ) skin pelt “pell ”, inDiccionari de la llengua catalana Dictionary of the Catalan Language Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan:Institut d'Estudis Catalans ], April 2007 “pell ”, inGran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana ,Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana ,2025 “pell” inDiccionari normatiu valencià ,Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua .“pell” inDiccionari català-valencià-balear , Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.FromMiddle Cornish pell Proto-Brythonic *pell Proto-Celtic *kʷelsos Proto-Indo-European *kʷelsós *kʷel- ( “ to turn; to revolve around, sojourn ” ) . Cognate withBreton Welsh pell
pell (comparative pella superlative an pella
far distant long Synonym: hir remote kerr pell lewys ( “ remote controlled car ” ) nans yw pell ( “ long ago ” ) pell alemma ( “ a long way from here ” ) pella ( “ moreover ” ) pellder ( “ distance, long time, remoteness ” ) pellgewsell pellgowser ( “ phone, telephone ” ) pellgomunyans ( “ telecommunication ” ) pellhe ( “ banish, eject, expel ” ,verb ) pellheans ( “ expulsion, estrangement ” ) pellheor ( “ ejector ” ) pellhwyja ( “ projectile vomit ” ,verb ) pellskrifa ( “ fax, telegraph ” ,verb ) pellskrifen ( “ fax, telegram ” ) pellvotonek ( “ remote control ” ) pellweler ( “ telescope ” ) pellwithans pellyeghes ( “ telecare ” ) pellwolok ( “ television, TV ” ) termyn pell alemma ( “ long ago ” ) yn pell ( “ distantly ” ) Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
pell
singular imperative ofpellen ( colloquial ) first-person singular present ofpellen FromLatin pellis Proto-Indo-European *pel- ( “ skin ” ) .
pell m genitive pill nominative plural pill
pelt ,skin ,hide rug ,blanket ( by extension, pars pro toto ) horse Initial mutations of a following adjective:
H = triggers aspirationL = triggers lenitionN = triggers nasalization( pelt ) :
( horse ) :
Mutation ofpell radical lenition nasalization pell phell or unchanged pell pronounced with /bʲ-/
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019 ), “1 pell ”, ineDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019 ), “2 pell ”, ineDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language FromProto-Celtic *kʷelsos Proto-Indo-European *kʷelsós [ 1] *kʷel- ( “ to turn; to revolve around, sojourn ” ) .[ 2] Ancient Greek τέλος ( télos ,“ end, boundary, completion ” ) for a similar semantic development from the same root.
pell (feminine singular pell plural pell equative pelled comparative pellach superlative pellaf
far ,distant Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
^ R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “pell ”, inGeiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies ^ Morris Jones, John (1913 ),A Welsh Grammar, Historical and Comparative § 89 i 
