Where does “begera” come from?
begera (Welsh) comes from Welsh beger, from Middle English beggar, from Middle English beggen, from Old English becgan, from Old English bedecian, from Old English bedu, from Proto-Celtic betuyā, from Proto-Indo-European gʷetu-yo-s — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
begera (Welsh): to beg
Definitions
- to beg
Ancestry of “begera”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | beger | beggar |
| 2 | Middle English | beggar | beggar |
| 3 | Middle English | beggen | to beg |
| 4 | Old English | becgan | — |
| 5 | Old English | bedecian | to beg |
| 6 | Old English | bedu | request; prayer; supplication; religious worship |
| 7 | Proto-Celtic | betuyā | birch |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷetu-yo-s | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |