Where does “priddlech” come from?

priddlech (Welsh) comes from Welsh llech, from Proto-Brythonic llex, from Proto-Celtic ɸlikkā, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥keh₂, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂- — flat.

priddlech (Welsh): (earthenware) tile

Definitions

  1. (earthenware) tile

Ancestry of “priddlech”, step by step

priddlech traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh llech

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshllechflagstone, slab of stone; slate; tablet
2Proto-Brythonicllexstone
3Proto-Celticɸlikkāstone
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥keh₂flat surface
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₂-flat

via Welsh pridd

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshpriddsoil, earth, dust; ground; clay, mud or clay as...
2Proto-Brythonicpriðclay, mud, earth
3Proto-Celtickʷrīyessclay
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷreh₁-iet-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥keh₂Every word from Proto-Celtic ɸlikkā