Where does “llech” come from?
llech (Welsh) comes from Proto-Brythonic llex, from Proto-Celtic ɸlikkā, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥keh₂, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- — flat.
llech (Welsh): flagstone, slab of stone; slate; tablet
Definitions
- flagstone, slab of stone; slate; tablet
Ancestry of “llech”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Brythonic | llex | stone |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | ɸlikkā | stone |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥keh₂ | flat surface |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₂- | flat |
Words derived from “llech”