Etymology Explorer › Middle Welsh

Where does “chwyd” come from?

chwyd (Middle Welsh) comes from Proto-Brythonic hwuɨð, from Proto-Celtic swēdus.

Ancestry of “chwyd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonichwuɨðswelling
2Proto-Celticswēdus—

Words derived from “chwyd”

  • chwydd
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