Where does “ymhle” come from?

ymhle (Welsh) comes from Welsh yn, from Middle Welsh yn, from Proto-Brythonic ɨn, from Proto-Celtic eni, from Proto-Indo-European én — in.

ymhle (Welsh): where

Definitions

  1. where

Ancestry of “ymhle”, step by step

ymhle traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh yn

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshyngrammatical particle used in conjunction with bod...
2Middle Welshyngrammatical particle used in conjunction with bot...
3Proto-Brythonicɨnin
4Proto-Celticeni
5Proto-Indo-Europeanénin

via Welsh pa le

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshpa lewhich place
Every word from Proto-Indo-European én
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