Where does “gwelt” come from?

gwelt (Breton) comes from Old Breton guelt, from Proto-Brythonic gwellt, from Proto-Celtic gʷeltā — grass.

gwelt (Breton): grass

Definitions

  1. grass

Ancestry of “gwelt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Bretonguelt—
2Proto-Brythonicgwelltgrass
3Proto-Celticgʷeltāgrass
Every word from Proto-Celtic gʷeltā →Every word from Proto-Brythonic gwellt →Every word from Old Breton guelt →