qùeva

See also: qué va

Norman

Alternative forms

chéva, j'va (Jersey)
ch'fa, ch'va (Guernsey)

Etymology

From Old Northern French [Term?] (compare Old French cheval), from Late Latin caballus (“horse”), from Latin caballus (“pack horse”), of disputed origin (compare Gaulish caballos (“horse”), Ancient Greek καβάλλης (kabállēs, “nag”)).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kva/

Noun

qùeva m (plural qùevâos)

(France) horse

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