Where does “losonieth” come from?
losonieth (Cornish) comes from Cornish losow, from Proto-Celtic lussus, from Proto-Indo-European lewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European lēw- — to sound, resound, sing out; to leave.
losonieth (Cornish): botany
Definitions
- botany
Ancestry of “losonieth”, step by step
losonieth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cornish losow
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | losow | plants |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | lussus | medicinal herb, vegetable |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | lewbʰ- | to desire, covet, want; to admire, praise; to... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | lēw- | to sound, resound, sing out; to leave |
via Cornish ieth
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | ieth | — |