Where does “beichiogrwydd” come from?

beichiogrwydd (Welsh) comes from Welsh beichiog, from Welsh baich, from Middle Welsh beich, from Proto-Celtic baskis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰasḱ- — bundle, heap, load.

beichiogrwydd (Welsh): pregnancy

Definitions

  1. pregnancy

Ancestry of “beichiogrwydd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshbeichiogpregnant
2Welshbaichload, burden
3Middle Welshbeichload, cargo
4Proto-Celticbaskisbundle; load
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰasḱ-bundle, heap, load
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰasḱ- →Every word from Proto-Celtic baskis →Every word from Middle Welsh beich →
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