Where does “adeinbiws” come from?
adeinbiws (Welsh) comes from Welsh piws, from English puce, from French puce, from Old French puce, from Latin pūlex, from Proto-Indo-European *plus- — flea.
adeinbiws (Welsh): purple-winged
Definitions
- purple-winged
Ancestry of “adeinbiws”, step by step
adeinbiws traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Welsh piws
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | piws | purple |
| 2 | English | puce | A brownish-purple color, sometimes more or less... |
| 3 | French | puce | flea |
| 4 | Old French | puce | flea |
| 5 | Latin | pūlex | flea |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | *plus- | flea |
via Welsh adain
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | adain | wing |