Where does “ysgubion” come from?

ysgubion (Welsh) comes from Welsh ysgubo, from Welsh ysgub, from Middle Welsh ysgub, from Proto-Brythonic ɨskʉb, from Latin scōpa, from Proto-Italic *skōpā.

ysgubion (Welsh): sweepings, scrapings, trash

Definitions

  1. sweepings, scrapings, trash

Ancestry of “ysgubion”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshysguboto sweep
2Welshysgubsheaf
3Middle Welshysgub
4Proto-Brythonicɨskʉb
5Latinscōpabranch of a plant
6Proto-Italic*skōpā
Every word from Proto-Italic *skōpāEvery word from Latin scōpaEvery word from Proto-Brythonic ɨskʉb