Where does “ymnesáu” come from?
ymnesáu (Welsh) comes from Welsh nesáu, from Welsh -au, from Middle Welsh -eu, from Old Welsh -ou, from Proto-Brythonic -ow, from Proto-Celtic -owes.
ymnesáu (Welsh): to approach, to draw near
Definitions
- to approach, to draw near
Ancestry of “ymnesáu”, step by step
ymnesáu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Welsh nesáu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | nesáu | }} to draw near |
| 2 | Welsh | -au | -s |
| 3 | Middle Welsh | -eu | — |
| 4 | Old Welsh | -ou | — |
| 5 | Proto-Brythonic | -ow | — |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | -owes | — |
via Welsh ym
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | ym | Form of yn used before bilabials |