Etymograph

English

Uele

Uele comes from French Uele or Uélé, and goes back to Lingala Wɛlɛ.

  1. LingalamodernWɛlɛ
  2. Frenchc. 1600–presentUele or Uélé
  3. EnglishtodayUele

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. LingalamodernWɛlɛ
  2. Frenchc. 1600–presentUele or Uélé
  3. EnglishtodayUele

Another origin of Uele

  1. YakutmodernҮөлэÜöle
  2. RussianmodernУэлеUele
  3. EnglishtodayUele

Today it means

name A river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Lingala Wɛlɛ / Uele