Where does “cweryla” come from?
cweryla (Welsh) comes from Welsh cweryl, from Middle English querele, from Old French querele, from Latin querella, from Latin queror, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwes- — to puff, sigh; to pant, puff, sigh; to puff; to...
cweryla (Welsh): to quarrel, to bicker
Definitions
- to quarrel, to bicker
Ancestry of “cweryla”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | cweryl | quarrel, dispute, altercation |
| 2 | Middle English | querele | altercation, dispute; argument, debate; armed... |
| 3 | Old French | querele | dispute; argument |
| 4 | Latin | querella | complaint; lament |
| 5 | Latin | queror | I complain, lament, I bewail; I am indignant |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱwes- | to puff, sigh; to pant, puff, sigh; to puff; to... |