Where does “hwyl” come from?

hwyl (English) comes from Welsh hwyl, from Proto-Brythonic huɨl.

hwyl (English): A melodic chanting style of Welsh preaching

Definitions

  1. A melodic chanting style of Welsh preaching

Ancestry of “hwyl”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshhwylsail; mood; fun
2Proto-Brythonichuɨl—
Every word from Proto-Brythonic huɨl →Every word from Welsh hwyl →