Where does “lliwio” come from?

lliwio (Welsh) comes from Welsh lliw, from Proto-Brythonic lliw, from Proto-Celtic līwos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)leh₃y- — blueish.

lliwio (Welsh): to colour, to dye; to change colour, to blush

Definitions

  1. to colour, to dye; to change colour, to blush

Ancestry of “lliwio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshlliwcolour; paint, dye, colouring
2Proto-Brythoniclliwcolour
3Proto-Celticlīwoscolour; stone
4Proto-Indo-European(s)leh₃y-blueish

Words derived from “lliwio”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)leh₃y- →Every word from Proto-Celtic līwos →Every word from Proto-Brythonic lliw →