Where does “gaemmeg” come from?

gaemmeg (Zhuang) comes from Old Welsh gaem, from Proto-Celtic gyemos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰyem- — winter.

gaemmeg (Zhuang): to take someone's pulse; to feel someone's pulse

Definitions

  1. to take someone's pulse; to feel someone's pulse

Ancestry of “gaemmeg”, step by step

gaemmeg traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Old Welsh gaem

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Welshgaem—
2Proto-Celticgyemoswinter
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰyem-winter

via Zhuang meg

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Zhuangmeg—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰyem- →Every word from Proto-Celtic gyemos →Every word from Old Welsh gaem →