Where does “ceislen” come from?

ceislen (Welsh) comes from Welsh llên, from Middle Welsh llenn, from Old Welsh lenn, from Proto-Celtic linnā, from Proto-Indo-European linom — flax.

ceislen (Welsh): application form

Definitions

  1. application form

Ancestry of “ceislen”, step by step

ceislen traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh llên

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshllênliterature, lore
2Middle Welshllenn—
3Old Welshlenn—
4Proto-Celticlinnāveil; cloak
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlinomflax

via Welsh cais

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcaistry, claim, request; application, bid; trunk call
2Middle Welshkeisquest, search
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