Where does “argevrians” come from?
argevrians (Cornish) comes from Cornish argevri, from Cornish kevri, from Cornish ri, from Middle Cornish ry, from Proto-Brythonic *rroɣid, from Proto-Celtic *rogīti, from Proto-Indo-European h₃roǵéyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
argevrians (Cornish): donation act
Definitions
- donation act
Ancestry of “argevrians”, step by step
argevrians traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cornish argevri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | argevri | to donate |
| 2 | Cornish | kevri | to contribute |
| 3 | Cornish | ri | to give |
| 4 | Middle Cornish | ry | to give |
| 5 | Proto-Brythonic | *rroɣid | — |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | *rogīti | to stretch, extend (something else) |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃roǵéyeti | to straighten, to make straight, to cause to be... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |
via Cornish ans
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | ans | — |