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dour m sing (pl.: doureier, dourioù)
- (biologia) (chimica) (fisica) (geologia) acqua.
- (estensione) lacrime, pioggia, saliva, sudore.
Dal proto celtico *dubro- (confronta con il gallese dyfr, cornico dowr, antico irlandese dobur).
Del bretone medio dour.
- zour (mutazione per lenizione)
- tour (mutazione per indurimento)
- Devri, dour su Le dictionnaire diachronique du breton
dour (comparativo dourer, more dour, superlativo dourest, most dour)
- cupo