Where does “sylwebaeth” come from?

sylwebaeth (Welsh) comes from Welsh sylwebu, from Welsh hebu, from Proto-Celtic sekʷeti, from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ- — to follow; to see; to say.

sylwebaeth (Welsh): commentary

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Ancestry of “sylwebaeth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshsylwebuto commentate
2Welshhebuto speak, say
3Proto-Celticsekʷetito say
4Proto-Indo-Europeansekʷ-to follow; to see; to say
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sekʷ-