Where does “addfwyn” come from?

addfwyn (Welsh) comes from Welsh add-, from Proto-Brythonic ad-, from Proto-Celtic ati-, from Proto-Indo-European éti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁é, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.

addfwyn (Welsh): meek, mild, gentle

Definitions

  1. meek, mild, gentle

Ancestry of “addfwyn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshadd-affirmative prefix, emphasises prefixed word
2Proto-Brythonicad-—
3Proto-Celticati-re-, again, second, further
4Proto-Indo-Europeanétibeyond; over
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éand, then
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact

Words derived from “addfwyn”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁é →Every word from Proto-Indo-European éti →