Where does “ffigyswydd” come from?

ffigyswydd (Welsh) comes from Welsh gwŷdd, from Middle Welsh gwyð, from Proto-Brythonic *gwuɨð, from Proto-Celtic *weidus, from Proto-Indo-European h₁weydʰh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European dwi-, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

ffigyswydd (Welsh): fig trees

Definitions

  1. fig trees

Ancestry of “ffigyswydd”, step by step

ffigyswydd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh gwŷdd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshgwŷddloom; trees; plough
2Middle Welshgwyð—
3Proto-Brythonic*gwuɨðappearance, presence, face, sight, image
4Proto-Celtic*weiduswild
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁weydʰh₁-to separate, divide
6Proto-Indo-Europeandwi-two; apart, asunder
7Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two

via Welsh ffigys

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshffigysfigs fruit
2Middle Englishfiges—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ →