Where does “eyla” come from?
eyla (Cornish) comes from Cornish eyl, from Proto-Brythonic ėl, from Proto-Celtic alyos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élyos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.
eyla (Cornish): to second
Definitions
- to second
Ancestry of “eyla”, step by step
eyla traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cornish eyl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | eyl | second |
| 2 | Proto-Brythonic | ėl | API; second, other |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | alyos | other, second |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂élyos | other, another |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂él- | to grow, nourish |
via Cornish a
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | a | Marks the following verb to the preceding... |