Where does “artydhes” come from?

artydhes (Cornish) comes from Cornish artydh, from Cornish art, from English Art, from Middle English art, from Old French art, from Latin artem, from Latin ars, from Proto-Italic artis — to fit, to fix, to put together.

artydhes (Cornish): artist

Definitions

  1. artist

Ancestry of “artydhes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishartydhartist
2Cornishartart
3EnglishArtThe conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in a manner that affects the senses and emotions, usually specifically the production of the beautiful in a graphic or plastic medium
4Middle EnglishartSecond-person singular present indicative form of...
5Old Frenchartart (skill; practice; method)
6Latinartemaccusative singular of ars; first-person singular...
7Latinarsart; skill, craft, handicraft, trade, power
8Proto-Italicartis
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂értisfitting
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂er-to fit, to fix, to put together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂er-