Where does “amaethu” come from?

amaethu (Welsh) comes from Welsh amaeth, from Middle Welsh amaeth, from Proto-Brythonic *ammaɨθ, from Proto-Celtic ambaxtos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

amaethu (Welsh): to cultivate, farm, till

Definitions

  1. to cultivate, farm, till

Ancestry of “amaethu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshamaethploughman, tiller, husbandman
2Middle Welshamaeth—
3Proto-Brythonic*ammaɨθservant, worker, laborer
4Proto-Celticambaxtosservant
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

Words derived from “amaethu”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- →Every word from Proto-Celtic ambaxtos →Every word from Proto-Brythonic *ammaɨθ →