Where does “ble” come from?

ble (Welsh) comes from Welsh p'le, from Welsh pa, from Proto-Celtic kʷid, from Proto-Indo-European kʷíd, from Proto-Indo-European kʷís, from Proto-Indo-European kʷi- — interrogative base.

ble (Welsh): where

Definitions

  1. where

Ancestry of “ble”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshp'lewhere
2Welshpawhat; which
3Proto-Celtickʷidwhat
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷídneuter nominative/accusative singular of *kʷís
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷíswho, what; who, which, that; which, what
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷi-interrogative base
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷi- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷís →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷíd →