Where does “rùdhan” come from?

rùdhan (Scottish Gaelic) comes from Cornish rudh, from Middle Cornish ruth,ruyth, from Old Cornish rud, from Proto-Brythonic rrʉð, from Proto-Celtic roudos, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- — red.

rùdhan (Scottish Gaelic): small peat stack around 3-6 set out to dry, with a

Definitions

  1. small peat stack around 3-6 set out to dry, with a

Ancestry of “rùdhan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cornishrudhred
2Middle Cornishruth,ruyth
3Old Cornishrud
4Proto-Brythonicrrʉðred
5Proto-Celticroudosred
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rewdʰ-red
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ-Every word from Proto-Celtic roudosEvery word from Proto-Brythonic rrʉð
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