Where does “di-glem” come from?

di-glem (Welsh) comes from Welsh di-, from Proto-Celtic dī-, from Proto-Indo-European de — Emphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...

di-glem (Welsh): clueless, inept, incompetent

Definitions

  1. clueless, inept, incompetent

Ancestry of “di-glem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshdi-intensifying prefix; without, -less, de-, a-
2Proto-Celticdī-from, of; clothes, clothing; from, away
3Proto-Indo-EuropeandeEmphatic or contrastive particle, and, but;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European de →Every word from Welsh di- →Every word from Proto-Celtic dī- →
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