Where does “dew-” come from?

dew- (Cornish) comes from Cornish dew, from Proto-Brythonic *dow, from Proto-Celtic *duwo, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

dew- (Cornish): Prefix used in forming the dual number of...

Definitions

  1. Prefix used in forming the dual number of...

Ancestry of “dew-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishdewtwo
2Proto-Brythonic*dowtwo
3Proto-Celtic*duwotwo
4Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

Words derived from “dew-

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁