Where does “breynder” come from?
breynder (Cornish) comes from Cornish der, from Proto-Brythonic *truɨ, from Proto-Celtic *trei, from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- — to cross over, pass through, overcome.
breynder (Cornish): rot
Definitions
- rot
Ancestry of “breynder”, step by step
breynder traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cornish der
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | der | through, via |
| 2 | Proto-Brythonic | *truɨ | — |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | *trei | through |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | terh₂- | to cross over, pass through, overcome |
via Cornish breyn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | breyn | putrid, rotten |