Where does “drehevyans” come from?

drehevyans (Cornish) comes from Cornish drehevel, from Proto-Celtic [[*to-]][[ɸro-]][[ud-]][[gabyeti]].

drehevyans (Cornish): building, construction

Definitions

  1. building, construction

Ancestry of “drehevyans”, step by step

drehevyans traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish drehevel

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishdrehevelto build, construct
2Proto-Celtic[[*to-]][[ɸro-]][[ud-]][[gabyeti]]—

via Cornish ans

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishans—
Every word from Proto-Celtic [[*to-]][[ɸro-]][[ud-]][[gabyeti]] →