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Where does “bresychaidd” come from?

bresychaidd (Welsh) comes from Welsh bresych, from Middle Welsh bressych, from Proto-Brythonic *brėsɨx, from Latin brassica, from Proto-Celtic bresic.

bresychaidd (Welsh): cabbagy

Definitions

  1. cabbagy

Ancestry of “bresychaidd”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshbresychcabbages
2Middle Welshbressych—
3Proto-Brythonic*brėsɨx—
4Latinbrassicaespecially cabbage, but including cauliflower and...
5Proto-Celticbresic—
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