Where does “anweledig” come from?
anweledig (Welsh) comes from Welsh gweledig, from Welsh gweld, from Welsh gweled, from Middle Welsh gwelet, from Proto-Celtic weleti, from English Wellesley, from English Wells, from English -ville — old, aged, elderly, ancient; long-standing;...
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Ancestry of “anweledig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | gweledig | visible |
| 2 | Welsh | gweld | to see |
| 3 | Welsh | gweled | Archaic form of gweld; to see |
| 4 | Middle Welsh | gwelet | — |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | weleti | to see |
| 6 | English | Wellesley | named for the estate of local benefactor Horatio Hollis Hunnewell |
| 7 | English | Wells | for someone living near a well or a spring |
| 8 | English | -ville | Used to form a name of an inhabited place, a town... |
| 9 | French | ville | town, city |
| 10 | Middle French | ville | city or town |
| 11 | Old French | ville | city or town |
| 12 | Latin | vīlla | country house; villa |
| 13 | Latin | vetera | the old; old times, ancient times, antiquity |
| 14 | Latin | vetus | old, aged, elderly, ancient; long-standing;... |