Where does “ansoddair” come from?

ansoddair (Welsh) comes from Welsh ansawdd, from Middle Welsh ansawð, from Middle Welsh an-, from Proto-Brythonic an-, from Proto-Celtic an-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

ansoddair (Welsh): adjective

Definitions

  1. adjective

Ancestry of “ansoddair”, step by step

ansoddair traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh ansawdd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshansawddquality, attribute, characteristic, essence,...
2Middle Welshansawðappearance, form
3Middle Welshan-un-, not
4Proto-Brythonican-un-, not
5Proto-Celtican-un-, not
6Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
7Proto-Indo-Europeannenot

via Welsh gair

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshgairword
2Middle Welshgeirword
3Proto-Brythonicgėrword, speech
4Proto-Celticgaryosword; command
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵh₂r-to shout, call
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵeh₂r-to shout, cry; exclamation; voice; to call, cry

Words derived from “ansoddair

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ne
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