Where does “kregi” come from?

kregi (Cornish) comes from Cornish i, from English eyes, from Proto-Indo-European éy, from Proto-Indo-European h₁e-.

kregi (Cornish): to hang

Definitions

  1. to hang

Ancestry of “kregi”, step by step

kregi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish i

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishithey
2Englisheyesplural of eye; Third-person singular simple...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanéythe; demonstrative pronoun; this one, he
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁e-

via Cornish krog

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishkroghang
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁e-Every word from Proto-Indo-European éyEvery word from English eyes
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