Where does “gofalwr” come from?

gofalwr (Welsh) comes from Welsh gofalu, from Welsh gofal, from Welsh go-, from Proto-Celtic uɸo-, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

gofalwr (Welsh): carer

Definitions

  1. carer

Ancestry of “gofalwr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshgofaluto take care
2Welshgofalcare; charge; anxiety
3Welshgo-under; rather, somewhat, partly, next to
4Proto-Celticuɸo-sub-, under
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-Every word from Proto-Indo-European upóEvery word from Welsh go-