Where does “peth” come from?

peth (Welsh) comes from Middle Welsh peth, from Proto-Brythonic peθ, from Proto-Celtic kʷezdis — piece, portion.

peth (Welsh): thing, object; material, stuff, substance;...

Definitions

  1. thing, object; material, stuff, substance;...

Ancestry of “peth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Welshpeth
2Proto-Brythonicpeθpiece, portion, segment
3Proto-Celtickʷezdispiece, portion

Words derived from “peth

Every word from Proto-Celtic kʷezdis