Where does “cegaid” come from?

cegaid (Welsh) comes from Welsh ceg, from Old English ċēace, from Proto-West Germanic kākā, from Proto-Germanic kēkǭ, from Proto-Indo-European ǵyewh₁- — to chew.

cegaid (Welsh): mouthful

Definitions

  1. mouthful

Ancestry of “cegaid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcegmouth
2Old Englishċēacejaw, cheek; jaw; cheek
3Proto-West Germanickākājaw, cheek
4Proto-Germanickēkǭ—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵyewh₁-to chew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵyewh₁- →