tev
Breton
/ˈtew/
adjective
Definitions
- big, thick
- fat
- by extension dense
- by extension opaque
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Celtic *tegus inherited from Proto-Indo-European *tegus.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*tegus
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *tegus Proto-Indo-European
- *tégus Proto-Indo-European
- *þekuz Proto-Germanic
- þicce Old English
- þiccet Old English
- þicnes Old English
- thicke Middle English
- tiubh Irish
- bochdew Welsh
- cytew Welsh
- tew Welsh
- tewach Welsh
- tewaf Welsh
- tiug Old Irish
- tiugh Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic
- çhiu Manx
- *þikkwī gmw-pro
- *tegus Proto-Celtic
- *teɣ Proto-Brythonic