delienn

Breton

Etymology

From Proto-Brythonic *döl, from Proto-Celtic *dolyā, from the Proto-Indo-European root *dʰelh₁- (“blossom”). Related to del and cognate with Welsh dail.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈde.ljɛ̃n/

Noun

delienn f

1. singulative of del (“leaves, foliage”)
2. leaf
3. slice (of bread, etc.)