Where does “gorfaith” come from?

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

gorfaith (Welsh): prolonged, excessively long

Definitions

  1. prolonged, excessively long

Ancestry of “gorfaith”, 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- →