Where does “arethva” come from?

arethva (Cornish) comes from Cornish va, from Cornish ev — he.

arethva (Cornish): platform, stage

Definitions

  1. platform, stage

Ancestry of “arethva”, step by step

arethva traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish va

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishvahe
2Cornishevhe

via Cornish areth

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornisharethlecture, oration, speech
2Proto-Celtic*ɸarextusassembly, meeting
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