Where does “teulu” come from?
teulu (Welsh) comes from Proto-Celtic *tegoslougom, from Proto-Celtic tegos, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- — to cover; pole, stick, beam.
teulu (Welsh): family
Definitions
- family
Ancestry of “teulu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Celtic | *tegoslougom | family, household |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | tegos | house, dwelling |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)teg- | to cover; pole, stick, beam |