Where does “Caerdroea” come from?

Caerdroea (Welsh) comes from Welsh caer, from Proto-Celtic *kaɸerūxs — sheep.

Caerdroea (Welsh): Troy

Definitions

  1. Troy

Ancestry of “Caerdroea”, step by step

Caerdroea traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh caer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcaerfort, fortress, enclosed stronghold, castle,...
2Proto-Celtic*kaɸerūxssheep

via Latin Trōia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinTrōia—
2Ancient GreekΤροίαTroy
Every word from Proto-Celtic *kaɸerūxs →Every word from Welsh caer →
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