Where does “llefarwr” come from?

llefarwr (Welsh) comes from Welsh llefaru, from Welsh llafar, from Middle Welsh llauar, from Proto-Brythonic *llaβar, from Proto-Celtic *ɸlabaros — talkative.

llefarwr (Welsh): speaker one who speaks

Definitions

  1. speaker one who speaks

Ancestry of “llefarwr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshllefaruto recite, to report
2Welshllafarvocal, oral, verbal
3Middle Welshllauar
4Proto-Brythonic*llaβarprone to talking, eloquent
5Proto-Celtic*ɸlabarostalkative
Every word from Proto-Celtic *ɸlabarosEvery word from Proto-Brythonic *llaβarEvery word from Middle Welsh llauar