Where does “argasreydher” come from?

argasreydher (Cornish) comes from Cornish argasreydh, from Translingual Argas, from Cornish kas, from English Case, from German Käse, from Middle High German kæse, from Old High German kāsi, from Proto-West Germanic kāsī — to ferment, become sour; to boil.

argasreydher (Cornish): rapist

Definitions

  1. rapist

Ancestry of “argasreydher”, step by step

argasreydher traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish argasreydh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishargasreydhrape
2TranslingualArgasgenus
3Cornishkasbattle, war, armed conflict
4EnglishCaseabstract feature of a noun phrase that determines...
5GermanKäsecheese; nonsense
6Middle High Germankæsecheese
7Old High Germankāsicheese
8Proto-West Germanickāsīcheese
9Proto-Germanickāsijazcheese
10Latincāseuscheese
11Proto-Indo-Europeankwat-to ferment, become sour; to boil

via Cornish er

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishereagle; heir; Soft mutation of ger
2Middle Cornisher—
3Middle Englisheir—
4Anglo-Normanheir—
5Latinhērēsheir, heiress
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰeh₁ro-derelict; an abandoned or forsaken person
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰeh₁-to go, to walk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kwat- →