Where does “byttiwedh” come from?

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

byttiwedh (Cornish): to the end

Definitions

  1. to the end

Ancestry of “byttiwedh”, step by step

byttiwedh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish bys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishbysworld
2Proto-Brythonicbɨdworld
3Proto-Celticbitusworld
4Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷiH-tu-life

via Cornish diwedh

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishdiwedhend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷiH-tu-
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