Where does “amgylchynol” come from?
amgylchynol (Welsh) comes from Welsh amgylchyn, from Welsh amgylchynu, from Welsh am-, from Welsh am, from Middle Welsh am, from Proto-Celtic ambi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂m̥bʰi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂n̥tbʰi — on, onto.
amgylchynol (Welsh): ambient, surrounding
Definitions
- ambient, surrounding
Ancestry of “amgylchynol”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | amgylchyn | surroundings, vicinity, neighborhood |
| 2 | Welsh | amgylchynu | to surround, to encircle, to encompass |
| 3 | Welsh | am- | around, circum- |
| 4 | Welsh | am | for, in exchange for; at; about, concerning |
| 5 | Middle Welsh | am | about; for, on account of; concerning, as regards |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | ambi | around, about |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂m̥bʰi | around, on either side of, about; in exchange... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂n̥tbʰi | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |