Where does “brastiryel” come from?
brastiryel (Cornish) comes from Cornish brastir, from Cornish bras, from Welsh bras, from Proto-Celtic brassos, from Proto-Indo-European gʷrod-to-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷred-.
brastiryel (Cornish): continental
Definitions
- continental
Ancestry of “brastiryel”, step by step
brastiryel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cornish brastir
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | brastir | continent |
| 2 | Cornish | bras | big, great |
| 3 | Welsh | bras | large, thick, fat |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | brassos | great, violent |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷrod-to- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷred- | — |
via Cornish el
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | el | angel |