Etymology

korred

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Today it means: A long-haired nocturnal and often malevolent mythological creature of Breton and Welsh tradition. Full definition →

Breton korred
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  1. Breton · borrowed fromkorred
  2. English todaykorred

From Breton korred, properly plural of korr; see also Welsh corrod, plural of cor. Cognate with Cornish korr.

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