Where does “galleg” come from?

galleg (Breton) comes from Breton Gall, from Latin Gallus, from Latin pāvō, from Ancient Greek ταώς — peacock; type of fish.

galleg (Breton): French

Definitions

  1. French

Ancestry of “galleg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1BretonGallforeigner; Gaul, Gaulish person; Gallo-speaker
2LatinGallusAlternative letter-case form of gallus; Gaul;...
3Latinpāvōpeacock, peafowl; a bird associated with Argus and sacred to Hera or Juno; eaten as a delicacy
4Ancient Greekταώςpeacock; type of fish
Every word from Ancient Greek ταώς →Every word from Latin pāvō →Every word from Latin Gallus →