Where does “leuvvedhek” come from?

leuvvedhek (Cornish) comes from Cornish leuv, from Proto-Brythonic llọβ̃, from Proto-Celtic ɸlāmā, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₂meh₂, from Proto-Indo-European plh₂m-, from Proto-Indo-European pelh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

leuvvedhek (Cornish): surgeon

Definitions

  1. surgeon

Ancestry of “leuvvedhek”, step by step

leuvvedhek traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish leuv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishleuvhand, arm
2Proto-Brythonicllọβ̃palm, hand
3Proto-Celticɸlāmāpalm, hand
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₂meh₂palm, hand
5Proto-Indo-Europeanplh₂m-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpelh₂-to approach
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

via Cornish medhek

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishmedhekdoctor, physician

Words derived from “leuvvedhek”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →