Where does “denfurvekheans” come from?

denfurvekheans (Cornish) comes from Cornish denfurvekhe, from Cornish denfurvek, from Cornish den, from Proto-Brythonic dün, from Proto-Celtic gdonyos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰǵʰm̥mō, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm.

denfurvekheans (Cornish): anthropomorphisation

Definitions

  1. anthropomorphisation

Ancestry of “denfurvekheans”, step by step

denfurvekheans traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish denfurvekhe

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishdenfurvekheto anthropomorphise
2Cornishdenfurvekanthropomorphic
3Cornishdenman; person
4Proto-Brythonicdünhuman, person
5Proto-Celticgdonyosperson
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰǵʰm̥mōearthling, human
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
8Proto-Indo-European-ōmemphatic suffix or postpositive particle
9Proto-Indo-European-mi

via Cornish ans

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishans
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mi