Where does “llnau” come from?

llnau (Welsh) comes from Welsh glanhau, from Welsh glân, from Middle Welsh glann, from Proto-Brythonic glann, from Proto-Celtic glannos.

llnau (Welsh): to clean

Definitions

  1. to clean

Ancestry of “llnau”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshglanhauto clean
2Welshglânclean
3Middle Welshglann—
4Proto-Brythonicglann—
5Proto-Celticglannos—
Every word from Proto-Celtic glannos →Every word from Proto-Brythonic glann →Every word from Middle Welsh glann →