Where does “twnc” come from?

twnc (Welsh) comes from Welsh tyngu, from Middle Welsh tygu, from Proto-Celtic *tungeti — to swear (an oath).

twnc (Welsh): that which is brought forward or upon; a deposit;...

Definitions

  1. that which is brought forward or upon; a deposit;...

Ancestry of “twnc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshtynguto swear
2Middle Welshtygu—
3Proto-Celtic*tungetito swear (an oath)
Every word from Proto-Celtic *tungeti →Every word from Middle Welsh tygu →Every word from Welsh tyngu →