Where does “dewgonna bregh” come from?
dewgonna bregh (Cornish) comes from Cornish dew, from Proto-Brythonic *dow, from Proto-Celtic *duwo, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.
dewgonna bregh (Cornish): dual of konna bregh
Definitions
- dual of konna bregh
Ancestry of “dewgonna bregh”, step by step
dewgonna bregh traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cornish dew
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | dew | two |
| 2 | Proto-Brythonic | *dow | two |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | *duwo | two |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dwóh₁ | two |
via Cornish konna bregh
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | konna bregh | wrist |
| 2 | Cornish | konna | neck |