gwele

See also: gwẹlẹ

Breton

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *gwölɨɣ. Cognate with Welsh gwely, Cornish gweli.

Noun

gwele m (plural gweleoù)

1. (furniture) bed
2. (anatomy) placenta, afterbirth

Derived terms

• gwele-kloz (“box bed”)

Mutation

Mutation of gwele

	unmutated	soft	aspirate	hard
singular	gwele	wele	unchanged	kwele
plural	gweleoù	weleoù	unchanged	kweleoù

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Breton.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.