Where does “plegya” come from?

plegya (Cornish) comes from Proto-Brythonic *plɨɡɨd, from Latin plicō, from Proto-Indo-European pleḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

plegya (Cornish): to bend, to fold

Definitions

  1. to bend, to fold

Ancestry of “plegya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonic*plɨɡɨd
2Latinplicōto fold, bend or flex; to roll up
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpleḱ-to fold, plait, weave
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

Words derived from “plegya

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel-