Where does “gwarchodgi” come from?

gwarchodgi (Welsh) comes from Welsh gwarchod, from Welsh cadw, from Proto-Celtic kat-wo-, from Proto-Celtic kadh, from Proto-Indo-European kadʰ- — to guard, cover, protect, care for; to guard,...

gwarchodgi (Welsh): guard dog

Definitions

  1. guard dog

Ancestry of “gwarchodgi”, step by step

gwarchodgi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh gwarchod

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshgwarchodto guard; to babysit
2Welshcadwto observe, fulfil, perform; to celebrate,...
3Proto-Celtickat-wo-
4Proto-Celtickadh
5Proto-Indo-Europeankadʰ-to guard, cover, protect, care for; to guard,...

via Welsh ci

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcidog
2Middle Welshci
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kadʰ-Every word from Proto-Celtic kadhEvery word from Proto-Celtic kat-wo-
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