Where does “geuberllys” come from?
geuberllys (Welsh) comes from Welsh gau, from Proto-Celtic *gāwā — lie, falsehood.
geuberllys (Welsh): fool's parsley, poison parsley (Aethusa cenapium)
Definitions
- fool's parsley, poison parsley (Aethusa cenapium)
Ancestry of “geuberllys”, step by step
geuberllys traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Welsh gau
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | gau | false, fake; Soft mutation of cau |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | *gāwā | lie, falsehood |
via Welsh perllys
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | perllys | parsley (Petroselinum crispum) |