Where does “pōtakynt” come from?
pōtakynt (Vilamovian) comes from Vilamovian kynt, from Proto-Brythonic kɨnt, from Proto-Celtic kentus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱen- — to set oneself in motion, arise.
pōtakynt (Vilamovian): godchild
Ancestry of “pōtakynt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Vilamovian | kynt | — |
| 2 | Proto-Brythonic | kɨnt | earlier, sooner, before, former, previous |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | kentus | first |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱen- | to set oneself in motion, arise |