Where does “clywet” come from?

clywet (Middle Welsh) comes from Proto-Brythonic klüwid, from Proto-Celtic klusīti, from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.

clywet (Middle Welsh): to hear

Definitions

  1. to hear

Ancestry of “clywet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonicklüwidto hear
2Proto-Celticklusītito hear
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱlew-to hear
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline

Words derived from “clywet

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱlew-Every word from Proto-Celtic klusīti