kellagh

Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish cailech, from Proto-Celtic *kalyākos, from Proto-Indo-European *kelh₁- (“call”).

Noun

kellagh m (genitive singular kellee, plural kellee)

  1. rooster
  2. male (of birds)

Derived terms

  • kellagh caggee (“gamecock”)

Mutation

Mutation of kellagh
radical lenition eclipsis
kellagh chellagh gellagh

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

References

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