Where does “dibynadwy” come from?
dibynadwy (Welsh) comes from Welsh dibynnu, from Middle Welsh dibynnu, from Proto-Brythonic *dibɨnnɨd, from Latin dependeo, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste — afterwards, post; by, at.
dibynadwy (Welsh): dependable, reliable
Definitions
- dependable, reliable
Ancestry of “dibynadwy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | dibynnu | to hang, to dangle |
| 2 | Middle Welsh | dibynnu | — |
| 3 | Proto-Brythonic | *dibɨnnɨd | — |
| 4 | Latin | dependeo | I hang down, from or on; I wait for; I am... |
| 5 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 6 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 7 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 8 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |