Where does “cynt” come from?

cynt (Welsh) comes from Vilamovian kynt, from Proto-Brythonic kɨnt, from Proto-Celtic kentus, from Proto-Indo-European ḱen- — to set oneself in motion, arise.

cynt (Welsh): comparative degree of cynnar; comparative degree...

Definitions

  1. comparative degree of cynnar; comparative degree...

Ancestry of “cynt”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vilamoviankynt—
2Proto-Brythonickɨntearlier, sooner, before, former, previous
3Proto-Celtickentusfirst
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱen-to set oneself in motion, arise

Words derived from “cynt”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱen- →Every word from Proto-Celtic kentus →Every word from Proto-Brythonic kɨnt →