Where does “amethi” come from?

amethi (Cornish) comes from Cornish i, from English eyes, from Proto-Indo-European éy, from Proto-Indo-European h₁e-.

amethi (Cornish): to farm

Definitions

  1. to farm

Ancestry of “amethi”, step by step

amethi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish i

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishithey
2Englisheyesplural of eye; Third-person singular simple...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanéythe; demonstrative pronoun; this one, he
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁e-

via Cornish ammeth

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishammethagriculture, farming
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁e-Every word from Proto-Indo-European éyEvery word from English eyes