Where does “cigwrthodaeth” come from?

cigwrthodaeth (Welsh) comes from Welsh gwrthod, from Welsh dodi, from Welsh dy-, from Proto-Celtic dus-, from Proto-Indo-European dus-, from Proto-Indo-European dēwǝ- — to fail, be behind, be lacking.

cigwrthodaeth (Welsh): vegetarianism

Definitions

  1. vegetarianism

Ancestry of “cigwrthodaeth”, step by step

cigwrthodaeth traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh gwrthod

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshgwrthodto refuse
2Welshdodito put, to place
3Welshdy-bad; to, together
4Proto-Celticdus-bad
5Proto-Indo-Europeandus-bad
6Proto-Indo-Europeandēwǝ-to fail, be behind, be lacking

via Welsh cig

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcigmeat
2Proto-Celtickīkosbreast
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dēwǝ- →