Where does “adeiladwaith” come from?

adeiladwaith (Welsh) comes from Welsh gwaith, from Middle Welsh gweith, from Proto-Brythonic gweiθ, from Proto-Celtic wextā, from Proto-Indo-European weǵʰ- — to bring; to transport.

adeiladwaith (Welsh): construction act or manner of building

Definitions

  1. construction act or manner of building

Ancestry of “adeiladwaith”, step by step

adeiladwaith traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh gwaith

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshgwaithwork, labour, act, deed, task, job; aid;...
2Middle Welshgweithtime, course
3Proto-Brythonicgweiθ—
4Proto-Celticwextātime, course, turn
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport

via Welsh adeilad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshadeiladbuilding
2Middle Welshadeilatbuilding
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