Where does “golghi” come from?

golghi (Cornish) comes from Proto-Brythonic *gwölxid, from Proto-Celtic *wolkīti, from Proto-Indo-European welg- — wet, damp.

golghi (Cornish): to wash, bathe

Definitions

  1. to wash, bathe

Ancestry of “golghi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonic*gwölxid—
2Proto-Celtic*wolkītito wash
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwelg-wet, damp

Words derived from “golghi”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European welg- →Every word from Proto-Celtic *wolkīti →Every word from Proto-Brythonic *gwölxid →