Where does “atgyfeirio” come from?
atgyfeirio (Welsh) comes from Welsh cyfeirio, from Welsh cyfair, from Middle Welsh kyueir, from Proto-Celtic ɸare-, from Proto-Celtic ɸare, from Proto-Indo-European h₂wes- — to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night.
atgyfeirio (Welsh): to refer (someone to another person or to something)
Definitions
- to refer (someone to another person or to something)
Ancestry of “atgyfeirio”, step by step
atgyfeirio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Welsh cyfeirio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | cyfeirio | to direct, point, orient; to address; to refer,... |
| 2 | Welsh | cyfair | direction, region, place; acre |
| 3 | Middle Welsh | kyueir | direction, part |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | ɸare- | for-, fore- |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | ɸare | in front of |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂wes- | to dwell, live, reside; to stay, spend the night |