Where does “howldrevel” come from?
howldrevel (Cornish) comes from Cornish howl, from Proto-Celtic sāwol, from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ — sun.
howldrevel (Cornish): east
Definitions
- east
Ancestry of “howldrevel”, step by step
howldrevel traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cornish howl
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | howl | sun |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | sāwol | sun |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sóh₂wl̥ | sun |
via Cornish drehevel
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | drehevel | to build, construct |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | [[*to-]][[ɸro-]][[ud-]][[gabyeti]] | — |