Where does “cawlach” come from?

cawlach (Welsh) comes from Welsh -ach, from Middle Welsh -ach, from Proto-Brythonic -ox, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

cawlach (Welsh): mess, hotchpotch, mixture

Definitions

  1. mess, hotchpotch, mixture

Ancestry of “cawlach”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welsh-achForms a comparative adjective; pejorative suffix;...
2Middle Welsh-achforms a comparative adjective
3Proto-Brythonic-oxForms the comparative of an adjective
4Latin-ōsusose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to)
5Old Latin-ōssus—
Every word from Old Latin -ōssus →