Where does “gweillen fwyta” come from?

gweillen fwyta (Welsh) comes from Welsh bwyta, from Welsh bwyd, from Middle Welsh bwyt, from Proto-Brythonic buɨd, from Proto-Celtic *beitom, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeyh₃tom, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeyh₃- — to live.

gweillen fwyta (Welsh): chopstick

Definitions

  1. chopstick

Ancestry of “gweillen fwyta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshbwytato eat; second-person singular imperative of...
2Welshbwydfood
3Middle Welshbwytfood
4Proto-Brythonicbuɨdfood
5Proto-Celtic*beitomfood
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeyh₃tom—
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeyh₃-to live
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeyh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeyh₃tom →Every word from Proto-Celtic *beitom →
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