Where does “godhalek” come from?
godhalek (Cornish) comes from Cornish Godhal, from Proto-Brythonic guɨðel, from Proto-Celtic wēdus, from Proto-Indo-European widʰu- — forest, wood; tree, beam.
godhalek (Cornish): Irish
Ancestry of “godhalek”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Cornish | Godhal | Irishman; Gael |
| 2 | Proto-Brythonic | guɨðel | savage, woodsman |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | wēdus | wild |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | widʰu- | forest, wood; tree, beam |