Where does “bwydo” come from?

bwydo (Welsh) comes from Welsh bwyd, from Middle Welsh bwyt, from Proto-Brythonic buɨd, from Proto-Celtic *beitom, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeyh₃tom, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeyh₃- — to live.

bwydo (Welsh): to feed, to nourish

Definitions

  1. to feed, to nourish

Ancestry of “bwydo”, step by step

bwydo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh bwyd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshbwydfood
2Middle Welshbwytfood
3Proto-Brythonicbuɨdfood
4Proto-Celtic*beitomfood
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeyh₃tom—
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeyh₃-to live

via Welsh o

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshohe, him; of; from
2Proto-Brythonicofrom
3Proto-Celtic*auaway from
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ewaway from, off; again
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeyh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeyh₃tom →Every word from Proto-Celtic *beitom →