Where does “byskonyow” come from?

byskonyow (Cornish) comes from Cornish byskon, from Cornish bys, from Proto-Brythonic bɨd, from Proto-Celtic bitus, from Proto-Indo-European gʷiH-tu- — life.

Ancestry of “byskonyow”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishbyskonthimble
2Cornishbysworld
3Proto-Brythonicbɨdworld
4Proto-Celticbitusworld
5Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷiH-tu-life
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷiH-tu-