Where does “cantred” come from?

cantred (English) comes from Welsh cantref, from Middle Welsh cantref, from Middle Welsh cant, from Proto-Brythonic kant, from Proto-Celtic kantom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱm̥tóm, from Proto-Indo-European déḱm̥ — ten.

cantred (English): Alternative form of cantref

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of cantref

Ancestry of “cantred”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcantrefa mediaeval land division in Wales, between the...
2Middle Welshcantrefa cantref: a mediaeval land division in Wales,...
3Middle Welshcanthundred
4Proto-Brythonickanthundred
5Proto-Celtickantomhundred
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱm̥tómhundred
7Proto-Indo-Europeandéḱm̥ten
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