Where does “Prydeinaidd” come from?

Prydeinaidd (Welsh) comes from Welsh Prydain, from Middle Welsh Prydein, from Proto-Brythonic Pritanī, from Proto-Celtic *Kʷritanī, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.

Prydeinaidd (Welsh): British

Definitions

  1. British

Ancestry of “Prydeinaidd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1WelshPrydain—
2Middle WelshPrydein—
3Proto-BrythonicPritanī—
4Proto-Celtic*Kʷritanī—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷer-to do; to make; to build
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- →