Where does “adar” come from?

adar (Welsh) comes from Old Welsh atar, from Proto-Celtic ɸetnos, from Proto-Indo-European péth₂r̥, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.

adar (Welsh): birds; young birds, chicks

Definitions

  1. birds; young birds, chicks

Ancestry of “adar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Welshatarbird
2Proto-Celticɸetnosbird
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpéth₂r̥wing; feather
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeth₂-to spread out; to fly

Words derived from “adar

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peth₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European péth₂r̥Every word from Proto-Celtic ɸetnos