Where does “culhad” come from?
culhad (Welsh) comes from Welsh culhau, from Welsh cul, from Proto-Brythonic kʉl, from Proto-Celtic koilos, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-, from Proto-Germanic skaidą, from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
culhad (Welsh): narrowing, constriction, shrinkage
Definitions
- narrowing, constriction, shrinkage
Ancestry of “culhad”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | culhau | to become narrow, to shrink |
| 2 | Welsh | cul | narrow |
| 3 | Proto-Brythonic | kʉl | narrow |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | koilos | thin |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱēy- | to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | skaidą | separation, distinction |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | skÁit- | to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,... |