Where does “morgowles” come from?

morgowles (Cornish) comes from Cornish mor, from Proto-Brythonic muɨar, from Proto-Celtic smiyoros.

morgowles (Cornish): jellyfish

Definitions

  1. jellyfish

Ancestry of “morgowles”, step by step

morgowles traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Cornish mor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishmorsea; berries
2Proto-Brythonicmuɨar—
3Proto-Celticsmiyoros—

via Cornish kowles

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishkowlesjelly
2Cornishkowlcabbages
Every word from Proto-Celtic smiyoros →Every word from Proto-Brythonic muɨar →Every word from Cornish mor →