Etymology Explorer › WelshWhere does “poethlyslyn” come from? poethlyslyn (Welsh) comes from Welsh llyslyn, from Welsh llyn, from Old Irish Laigin, from Old Norse staðr, from Proto-Germanic stadiz, from Proto-Indo-European stéh₂tis, from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂-.
poethlyslyn (Welsh): peppermint (Mentha × piperita)
Definitions peppermint (Mentha × piperita) Ancestry of “poethlyslyn”, step by step poethlyslyn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Welsh llyslyn Step Language Word Meaning 1 Welsh llyslyn mucilage 2 Welsh llyn lake 3 Old Irish Laigin Leinstermen 4 Old Norse staðr a place, spot, abode; a city, town, palace; a... 5 Proto-Germanic stadiz place, location 6 Proto-Indo-European stéh₂tis standing, position 7 Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- —
via Welsh poeth Step Language Word Meaning 1 Welsh poeth hot; mulled; pyrexial, feverish 2 Proto-Brythonic poɨθ cooked, hot 3 Proto-Celtic kʷoxtos cooked, hot 4 Proto-Indo-European pekʷ- to cook; to ripen 5 Proto-Indo-European h₃-ép-kʷ- —