Where does “glas cu” come from?
glas cu (Proto-Brythonic) comes from Proto-Brythonic glas, from Proto-Celtic glastos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰl̥h₃stós, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.
glas cu (Proto-Brythonic): green hollow
Definitions
- green hollow
Ancestry of “glas cu”, step by step
glas cu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Brythonic glas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Brythonic | glas | green, blue |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | glastos | green, blue |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰl̥h₃stós | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰelh₃- | to flourish; green, yellow |
via Proto-Brythonic cöü
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Brythonic | cöü | hollow |