Where does “Esgairgeiliog” come from?
Esgairgeiliog (Welsh) comes from Welsh ceiliog, from Middle Welsh keilyawc, from Proto-Brythonic kėljọg, from Proto-Celtic kalyākos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.
Esgairgeiliog (Welsh): historically in Montgomeryshire OS grid ref SH7506
Definitions
- historically in Montgomeryshire OS grid ref SH7506
Ancestry of “Esgairgeiliog”, step by step
Esgairgeiliog traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Welsh ceiliog
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | ceiliog | cock, cockerel, rooster |
| 2 | Middle Welsh | keilyawc | — |
| 3 | Proto-Brythonic | kėljọg | rooster |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | kalyākos | rooster |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱelh₁- | to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot |
via Welsh esgair
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | esgair | leg, shank |