Where does “goresgyn” come from?

goresgyn (Welsh) comes from Welsh gor-, from Proto-Indo-European mēd-, from Proto-Indo-European med- — to measure; to give advice; healing.

goresgyn (Welsh): to overcome, to vanquish, to conquer

Definitions

  1. to overcome, to vanquish, to conquer

Ancestry of “goresgyn”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshgor-extreme, too, over-, hyper-
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmēd-to measure
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmed-to measure; to give advice; healing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European med- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mēd- →Every word from Welsh gor- →