Where does “Llynclys” come from?

Llynclys (Welsh) comes from Welsh llys, from Proto-Celtic lussus, from Proto-Indo-European lewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European lēw- — to sound, resound, sing out; to leave.

Llynclys (Welsh): Llynclys, OS grid ref SJ2824

Definitions

  1. Llynclys, OS grid ref SJ2824

Ancestry of “Llynclys”, step by step

Llynclys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh llys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshllyscourt; court; hall; the royal courts of the Welsh...
2Proto-Celticlussusmedicinal herb, vegetable
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewbʰ-to desire, covet, want; to admire, praise; to...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlēw-to sound, resound, sing out; to leave

via Welsh llwnc

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshllwncthroat, gullet; swallow, gulp; third-person...
2Welshllyncuto swallow
3Proto-Celtic*slunketito swallow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēw- →