Where does “segha” come from?
segha (Cornish) comes from Cornish sygh, from Proto-Brythonic sɨx, from Latin siccus, from Proto-Celtic siskʷos, from Proto-Indo-European sisku-.
segha (Cornish): to dry, wipe
Definitions
- to dry, wipe
Ancestry of “segha”, step by step
segha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cornish sygh
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | sygh | dry, dried; arid |
| 2 | Proto-Brythonic | sɨx | dry |
| 3 | Latin | siccus | dry; sober; thirsty |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | siskʷos | dry |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sisku- | — |
via Cornish a
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | a | Marks the following verb to the preceding... |