béal

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béal (pl.: béala)

  1. bocca

IPA: /bʲeːl̪ˠ/

Dall'antico irlandese bél, che proveniva dal proto-celtico *bet-lo-, a sua volta derivato dal proto-indoeuropeo *gʷet- confronta con il proto-germanico kwiđan - (dichiarare) e confronta con il gaelico scozzese beul