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Where does “gwybod” come from?

gwybod (Welsh) comes from Middle Welsh gwybot, from Proto-Brythonic gwɨbod, from Proto-Celtic wid-, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.

gwybod (Welsh): to know

Definitions

  1. to know

Ancestry of “gwybod”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Welshgwybotknowledge
2Proto-Brythonicgwɨbodknowing; to know
3Proto-Celticwid-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweyd-to see

Words derived from “gwybod”

  • ymwybod
  • ymwybodol
  • gwybodaeth
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