Where does “sebonllyd” come from?
sebonllyd (Welsh) comes from Welsh sebon, from Latin sapo, from English soap, from Middle English sope, from Old English sāpe, from Proto-West Germanic saipā, from Proto-Germanic saipǭ, from Proto-Indo-European seyb- — to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...
sebonllyd (Welsh): soapy
Definitions
- soapy
Ancestry of “sebonllyd”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | sebon | soap |
| 2 | Latin | sapo | soap |
| 3 | English | soap | A substance able to mix with both oil and water,... |
| 4 | Middle English | sope | Soap; a cleaning agent especially if liquid |
| 5 | Old English | sāpe | soap, salve |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | saipā | soap |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | saipǭ | soap |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | seyb- | to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,... |