Where does “byth” come from?
byth (Welsh) comes from Old Irish bíth, from Proto-Celtic bitus, from Proto-Indo-European gʷiH-tu- — life.
byth (Welsh): eternity; never; ever
Ancestry of “byth”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Irish | bíth | inflection of at·tá:
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| 2 | Proto-Celtic | bitus | world |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷiH-tu- | life |