Where does “neilltu” come from?
neilltu (Welsh) comes from Welsh tu, from Proto-Brythonic tʉβ, from Proto-Celtic toibos — side.
neilltu (Welsh): one side (out of two or more)
Definitions
- one side (out of two or more)
Ancestry of “neilltu”, step by step
neilltu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Welsh tu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | tu | side; beside, next to |
| 2 | Proto-Brythonic | tʉβ | strength, growth |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | toibos | side |
via Welsh naill
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | naill | — |