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Where does “athrawes” come from?

athrawes (Welsh) comes from Welsh -es, from Middle Welsh -es, from Proto-Brythonic *-es, from Latin -issa, from Ancient Greek -ῐσσᾰ, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

athrawes (Welsh): teacher

Definitions

  1. teacher

Ancestry of “athrawes”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welsh-esfemale suffix; collective noun; verb suffix for...
2Middle Welsh-es—
3Proto-Brythonic*-es—
4Latin-issa
5Ancient Greek-ῐσσᾰ—
6Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
7Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
8Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “athrawes”

  • athrawesau
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