Where does “Arthure” come from?
Arthure (Middle English) comes from Latin Arthurus, 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 “Arthure”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | Arthurus | — |
| 2 | Welsh | arth | bear |
| 3 | Proto-Brythonic | arθ | bear |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | artos | bear |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἄρτος | a cake or loaf of wheat bread; bread |