Where does “bufrechu” come from?
bufrechu (Welsh) comes from Welsh bu, from Proto-Brythonic kʉl, from Proto-Celtic koilos, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-, from Proto-Germanic skaidą, from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
Ancestry of “bufrechu”, step by step
bufrechu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Welsh bu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | bu | third-person singular preterite of bod |
| 2 | Proto-Brythonic | kʉl | narrow |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | koilos | thin |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱēy- | to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skaidą | separation, distinction |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | skÁit- | to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,... |