élla
See also: ella, Ella, Ellá, eļļa, -ella, -ellä, and eļļā
Cimbrian
Etymology
From Middle High German elle, elne, from Old High German elina, from Proto-West Germanic *alinu, from Proto-Germanic *alinō (“elbow; ell”). Cognate with German Elle, English ell.
Noun
élla f (Sette Comuni)
- elbow
- Synonym: énghepòan
- ell (measure of cloth; approximately 60 cm)
- an élla tuuch ― an ell of cloth
Derived terms
- éllastap
References
- “élla” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo