kollell

Cornish

Kellylli kegin

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *kullell, from Latin cultellus. Cognate with Breton kontell and Welsh cyllell.

Pronunciation

• (Revived Middle Cornish) IPA^(key): [ˈkɔlːɛl]
• (Revived Late Cornish) IPA^(key): [ˈkʊlhɐl]

Noun

kollell f (plural kellylli or kellyll)

1. knife

Derived terms

• kollell bleg (“penknife”)
• kollell lesa (“octopus”)

Mutation

Mutation of kollell

unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard	mixed	mixed after 'th
kollell	gollell	hollell	unchanged	unchanged	unchanged