Where does “Arthurus” come from?
Arthurus (Latin) comes from Welsh arth, from Proto-Brythonic arθ, from Proto-Celtic artos, from Ancient Greek ἄρτος — a cake or loaf of wheat bread; bread.
Ancestry of “Arthurus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Welsh | arth | bear |
| 2 | Proto-Brythonic | arθ | bear |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | artos | bear |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἄρτος | a cake or loaf of wheat bread; bread |