Where does “gwefan” come from?
gwefan (Welsh) comes from Welsh gwe, from Proto-Celtic wegā, from Proto-Celtic wegyeti, from Proto-Indo-European weǵ- — lively, awake; strong.
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Ancestry of “gwefan”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Welsh | gwe | web, spiderweb; gauze; the Web |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | wegā | web, woven fabric |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | wegyeti | to weave, compose |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | weǵ- | lively, awake; strong |