Where does “Guoidel” come from?

Guoidel (Old Welsh) comes from Proto-Brythonic guɨðel, from Proto-Celtic wēdus, from Proto-Indo-European widʰu- — forest, wood; tree, beam.

Guoidel (Old Welsh): wild man, warrior

Definitions

  1. wild man, warrior

Ancestry of “Guoidel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Brythonicguɨðelsavage, woodsman
2Proto-Celticwēduswild
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwidʰu-forest, wood; tree, beam

Words derived from “Guoidel”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European widʰu- →Every word from Proto-Celtic wēdus →Every word from Proto-Brythonic guɨðel →