morvil

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Breton[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From mor (sea) +‎ mil (animal) (compare Welsh morfil, Cornish morvil, Middle Irish muirmíl).

Noun[edit]

morvil f (plural morviled)

  1. cetacean

Cornish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From mor (sea) +‎ mil (animal) (compare Welsh morfil, Breton morvil, Middle Irish muirmíl).

Noun[edit]

morvil m (plural morviles)

  1. whale

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