Where does “davas” come from?

davas (Cornish) comes from Proto-Brythonic daβ̃ad, from Proto-Celtic dametos, from Proto-Celtic damos, from Proto-Indo-European dm̥h₂-ó-, from Proto-Indo-European demh₂- — to tame, domesticate.

davas (Cornish): sheep

Definitions

  1. sheep

Ancestry of “davas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonicdaβ̃adsheep
2Proto-Celticdametossheep
3Proto-Celticdamosox
4Proto-Indo-Europeandm̥h₂-ó-bull
5Proto-Indo-Europeandemh₂-to tame, domesticate

Words derived from “davas”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European demh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dm̥h₂-ó- →Every word from Proto-Celtic damos →