Where does “gwŷg” come from?

gwŷg (Welsh) comes from Middle Welsh gwyc, from Proto-Brythonic *gwɨg, from Latin vicia, from Middle Low German Wicke.

gwŷg (Welsh): vetches (Vicia)

Definitions

  1. vetches (Vicia)

Ancestry of “gwŷg”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Welshgwyc—
2Proto-Brythonic*gwɨg—
3Latinviciavetch
4Middle Low GermanWicke—

Words derived from “gwŷg”

Every word from Middle Low German Wicke →Every word from Latin vicia →Every word from Proto-Brythonic *gwɨg →