Where does “penboethni” come from?

penboethni (Welsh) comes from Welsh penboeth, from Welsh poeth, from Proto-Brythonic poɨθ, from Proto-Celtic kʷoxtos, from Proto-Indo-European pekʷ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₃-ép-kʷ-.

penboethni (Welsh): hotheadedness, fanaticism, zeal

Definitions

  1. hotheadedness, fanaticism, zeal

Ancestry of “penboethni”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshpenboethhotheaded, rash, fanatical
2Welshpoethhot; mulled; pyrexial, feverish
3Proto-Brythonicpoɨθcooked, hot
4Proto-Celtickʷoxtoscooked, hot
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpekʷ-to cook; to ripen
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃-ép-kʷ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃-ép-kʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pekʷ- →Every word from Proto-Celtic kʷoxtos →