gefel

Welsh

Etymology

From Proto-Celtic *gabali (compare Cornish/Breton gevel), from *gabalā (“fork”); compare Old Irish gabul and Old English gafol (“fork”). More at gafael.

Noun

gefel f (plural gefeiliau)

  1. tongs
  2. tweezers (for stamps, etc.)

Mutation
Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
gefel efel ngefel unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every
possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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