Where does “cynffonna” come from?

cynffonna (Welsh) comes from Welsh -ha, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂g- — to seek out.

cynffonna (Welsh): to wag the tail, to flatter, to suck up to (someone)

Definitions

  1. to wag the tail, to flatter, to suck up to (someone)

Ancestry of “cynffonna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welsh-haForms verbs from other parts of speech
2Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂g-to seek out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂g-
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