Where does “toutyos” come from?
toutyos (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Celtic toutā, from Proto-Indo-European tewtéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.
toutyos (Proto-Celtic): tribesman, tribal citizen
Definitions
- tribesman, tribal citizen
Ancestry of “toutyos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Celtic | toutā | people, tribe; tribal land |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | tewtéh₂ | people, tribe |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |