Where does “yethow” come from?
yethow (Cornish) comes from Cornish yeth, from Proto-Brythonic jeiθ, from Proto-Celtic yextis, from Proto-Indo-European yek- — to utter.
yethow (Cornish): plural of yeth
Ancestry of “yethow”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Cornish | yeth | language |
| 2 | Proto-Brythonic | jeiθ | language |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | yextis | language, speech |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | yek- | to utter |