Etymograph

English

Tawe-Uchaf

Tawe-Uchaf comes from Welsh uchel ‘high’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *h₃ewps-.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₃ewps-reconstructed
  2. Proto-Celticc. 1300–800 BCE*ouxselos‘high, elevated’reconstructed
  3. Proto-Brythonicc. 100 BCE–500 CE*ʉxel‘high, elevated’reconstructed
  4. Middle Welshc. 1150–1500uchel
  5. Welshc. 1500–presentsame formas uchaf‘high’
  6. EnglishtodayTawe-Uchaf

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₃ewps-reconstructed
  2. Proto-Celticc. 1300–800 BCE*ouxselos‘high, elevated’reconstructed
  3. Proto-Brythonicc. 100 BCE–500 CE*ʉxel‘high, elevated’reconstructed
  4. Middle Welshc. 1150–1500uchel
  5. Welshc. 1500–presentsame formas uchaf‘high’
  6. EnglishtodayTawe-Uchaf

Today it means

name A community (civil parish) in the south of Powys, Wales.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *h₃ewps- / Tawe-Uchaf