Where does “andhemedhys” come from?

andhemedhys (Cornish) comes from Cornish an, from Proto-Celtic sindos, from Proto-Indo-European sḗm, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

andhemedhys (Cornish): single, unmarried

Definitions

  1. single, unmarried

Ancestry of “andhemedhys”, step by step

andhemedhys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish an

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishanthe
2Proto-Celticsindosthis
3Proto-Indo-Europeansḗmone
4Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

via Cornish demedhys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishdemedhysmarried, wed
2Cornishyscorn
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