Where does “edn” come from?

edn (Welsh) comes from Proto-Brythonic edn, from Proto-Celtic ɸetnos, from Proto-Indo-European péth₂r̥, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.

edn (Welsh): bird

Definitions

  1. bird

Ancestry of “edn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonicednbird
2Proto-Celticɸetnosbird
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpéth₂r̥wing; feather
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeth₂-to spread out; to fly

Words derived from “edn

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peth₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European péth₂r̥Every word from Proto-Celtic ɸetnos