Where does “barbaredha” come from?
barbaredha (Cornish) comes from Cornish barbaredh, from Cornish barbarek, from Middle English barbarik, from Latin barbaricus, from Ancient Greek βαρβαρικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
barbaredha (Cornish): to barbarise
Definitions
- to barbarise
Ancestry of “barbaredha”, step by step
barbaredha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cornish barbaredh
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | barbaredh | barbarism |
| 2 | Cornish | barbarek | barbaric |
| 3 | Middle English | barbarik | — |
| 4 | Latin | barbaricus | Berber |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | βαρβαρικός | barbaric; non-Greek |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |
via Cornish a
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | a | Marks the following verb to the preceding... |