Where does “dysmygriv” come from?
dysmygriv (Cornish) comes from Cornish riv, from Proto-Brythonic rriβ̃, from Proto-Celtic rīmā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂rey-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂er- — to fit, to fix, to put together.
dysmygriv (Cornish): numerical estimate
Definitions
- numerical estimate
Ancestry of “dysmygriv”, step by step
dysmygriv traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cornish riv
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | riv | number |
| 2 | Proto-Brythonic | rriβ̃ | number |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | rīmā | number |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂rey- | to count, count out; to arrange |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |
via Cornish dysmygi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | dysmygi | to estimate, figure out, find out, guess, imagine, invent |