FromMiddle Bretonqueffelec, fromProto-Brythonic*kėfɨlọg, perhaps derived from*kėfɨl(“horse”) (whenceBretonkefil) owing to the similarity between the bird's call and the snort of a horse. Cognate withCornishkevelek andWelshcyffylog.
kefeleg m (pluralkefeleged)
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Breton.All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
