Where does “pryf” come from?

pryf (Welsh) comes from Old Welsh prem, from Proto-Brythonic prɨβ̃, from Proto-Celtic kʷrimis, from Proto-Indo-European kʷŕ̥mis — worm.

pryf (Welsh): insect; worm; vermin

Definitions

  1. insect; worm; vermin

Ancestry of “pryf”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Welshprem
2Proto-Brythonicprɨβ̃worm
3Proto-Celtickʷrimisworm
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷŕ̥misworm

Words derived from “pryf

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷŕ̥misEvery word from Proto-Celtic kʷrimisEvery word from Proto-Brythonic prɨβ̃