Where does “penlinio” come from?

penlinio (Welsh) comes from Welsh pen-lin, from Welsh glin, from Proto-Brythonic glin, from Proto-Celtic glūnos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵónu — knee.

penlinio (Welsh): to kneel

Definitions

  1. to kneel

Ancestry of “penlinio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshpen-linknee
2Welshglinknee
3Proto-Brythonicglinknee
4Proto-Celticglūnosknee
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵónuknee
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵónu →Every word from Proto-Celtic glūnos →Every word from Proto-Brythonic glin →
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