Where does “cyfrwyo” come from?

cyfrwyo (Welsh) comes from Welsh cyfrwy, from Middle Welsh kyfreieu, from Proto-Brythonic kuβ̃ruɨɣ, from Proto-Celtic komrigā, from Proto-Celtic rig-, from Proto-Indo-European reyǵ- — to reach, stretch out.

cyfrwyo (Welsh): to saddle

Definitions

  1. to saddle

Ancestry of “cyfrwyo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcyfrwysaddle
2Middle Welshkyfreieuleashes
3Proto-Brythonickuβ̃ruɨɣbinding, bond
4Proto-Celtickomrigābond, binding
5Proto-Celticrig-to bind
6Proto-Indo-Europeanreyǵ-to reach, stretch out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European reyǵ- →Every word from Proto-Celtic rig- →Every word from Proto-Celtic komrigā →