Where does “euthekter” come from?

euthekter (Cornish) comes from Cornish der, from Proto-Brythonic *truɨ, from Proto-Celtic *trei, from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- — to cross over, pass through, overcome.

euthekter (Cornish): terror

Definitions

  1. terror

Ancestry of “euthekter”, step by step

euthekter traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish der

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishderthrough, via
2Proto-Brythonic*truɨ—
3Proto-Celtic*treithrough
4Proto-Indo-Europeanterh₂-to cross over, pass through, overcome

via Cornish euthyk

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornisheuthykabominable
2Cornisheuthhorror, panic, terror
3Old Irishuth—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₂- →