Where does “gwest” come from?

gwest (Welsh) comes from Latin vestis, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom, from Proto-Indo-European līnom — flax.

gwest (Welsh): a night's stay or lodging

Definitions

  1. a night's stay or lodging

Ancestry of “gwest”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvestisgarment, gown, robe, vestment, clothing, vesture;...
2LatinlīneaA linen thread
3Latinlīnumflax
4Proto-Italiclīnom
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlīnomflax

Words derived from “gwest

Every word from Proto-Indo-European līnom