Where does “aflan” come from?

aflan (Welsh) comes from Welsh glân, from Middle Welsh glann, from Proto-Brythonic glann, from Proto-Celtic glannos.

aflan (Welsh): morally or spiritually corrupt, impure

Definitions

  1. morally or spiritually corrupt, impure

Ancestry of “aflan”, step by step

aflan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh glân

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshglânclean
2Middle Welshglann—
3Proto-Brythonicglann—
4Proto-Celticglannos—

via Welsh af

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshaffirst-person singular present indicative/future...
Every word from Proto-Celtic glannos →Every word from Proto-Brythonic glann →Every word from Middle Welsh glann →