Where does “galladewder” come from?

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

galladewder (Cornish): possibility

Definitions

  1. possibility

Ancestry of “galladewder”, step by step

galladewder 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 galladow

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishgalladowpossible
2Cornishgallosability
3Proto-Celticgalnatito be able
4Proto-Indo-EuropeangelH-naked; head

Words derived from “galladewder

Every word from Proto-Indo-European terh₂-
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