Where does “hanfod” come from?

hanfod (Welsh) comes from Middle Welsh hanuot, from Middle Welsh bot, from Proto-Brythonic boð, from Proto-Celtic butā, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

hanfod (Welsh): to descend, to issue, to come

Definitions

  1. to descend, to issue, to come

Ancestry of “hanfod”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Welshhanuotto be (from), to come (from)
2Middle Welshbotdwelling
3Proto-Brythonicboð
4Proto-Celticbutāhut, cabin
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “hanfod

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-