Where does “affordyadow” come from?

affordyadow (Cornish) comes from Cornish affordya, from English afford, from Middle English afforthen, from Middle English iforthen, from Old English ġeforþian, from Old English forþian, from Old English forþon, from Old English fōr — passed , crossed.

affordyadow (Cornish): affordable

Definitions

  1. affordable

Ancestry of “affordyadow”, step by step

affordyadow traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish affordya

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishaffordyato afford
2EnglishaffordTo incur, stand, or bear without serious...
3Middle Englishafforthen
4Middle Englishiforthen
5Old Englishġeforþianto further, accomplish, afford
6Old Englishforþianto further, accomplish, afford
7Old Englishforþonbecause, since
8Old Englishfōrjourney; going, course, journey
9Proto-West Germanicfurifor; before; forward
10Proto-Germanicfurifor, before; before, forward
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
12Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
13Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Cornish adow

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishadow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós