Where does “amhrydlwyd” come from?
amhrydlwyd (Welsh) comes from Welsh llwyd, from Proto-Brythonic lluɨd, from Proto-Celtic *ɸleitos, from Proto-Indo-European pelh- — pale, gray.
Ancestry of “amhrydlwyd”, step by step
amhrydlwyd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Welsh llwyd
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | llwyd | gray |
| 2 | Proto-Brythonic | lluɨd | grey |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | *ɸleitos | grey |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pelh- | pale, gray |
via Welsh amhryd
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | amhryd | — |