Where does “dardhyghtya” come from?

dardhyghtya (Cornish) comes from Cornish dar, from Proto-Brythonic dar, from Proto-Celtic daru, from Proto-Indo-European dóru, from Proto-Indo-European drew- — hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree.

dardhyghtya (Cornish): to dictate e.g. to a secretary

Definitions

  1. to dictate e.g. to a secretary

Ancestry of “dardhyghtya”, step by step

dardhyghtya traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish dar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishdaroak
2Proto-Brythonicdaroak tree
3Proto-Celticdaruoak
4Proto-Indo-Europeandórutree
5Proto-Indo-Europeandrew-hard, firm, strong, solid; hard, fast; tree

via Cornish dyghtya

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishdyghtyato direct, manage
2Middle EnglishdightenTo prepare or ready
3Old Englishdihtanto dictate, direct; to compose
4Proto-Germanicdihtōnąto compose; invent
Every word from Proto-Indo-European drew- →