Where does “esblygedig” come from?

esblygedig (Welsh) comes from Welsh esblygu, from Welsh plygu, from Proto-Brythonic *plɨɡɨd, from Latin plicō, from Proto-Indo-European pleḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

esblygedig (Welsh): evolved

Definitions

  1. evolved

Ancestry of “esblygedig”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshesblyguto evolve
2Welshplyguto bend; to fold, to crease; to bow, to stoop
3Proto-Brythonic*plɨɡɨd—
4Latinplicōto fold, bend or flex; to roll up
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpleḱ-to fold, plait, weave
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold
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