Where does “cefnogwr” come from?
cefnogwr (Welsh) comes from Welsh cefnogi, from Welsh cefnog, from Welsh -og, from Middle Welsh -awc, from Proto-Brythonic -ọg, from Proto-Celtic -ākos, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂ḱos, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...
cefnogwr (Welsh): supporter
Definitions
- supporter
Ancestry of “cefnogwr”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | cefnogi | to support, to encourage, to back |
| 2 | Welsh | cefnog | wealthy, well-off |
| 3 | Welsh | -og | adjectival suffix often indicating an abundance... |
| 4 | Middle Welsh | -awc | adjectival suffix often indicating an abundance of the root |
| 5 | Proto-Brythonic | -ọg | Forms nouns/adjectives from other nouns and... |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | -ākos | Forms adjectives from nouns and adjectives with... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂ḱos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -kos | Creates deadjectival and desubstantival... |