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Etymology of the English word wool

the English word wool
derived from the Proto-Germanic root *wulno

Derivations in English

wooler, woolgathering, woolgrower, woolly, woolshed, woolman, woolpack, woolsack, woolskin, woolen

Cognates

Dutch wol, French villeux, German Wolle, Icelandic ull, Swedish ull



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