Where does “camdriniaeth” come from?

camdriniaeth (Welsh) comes from Welsh cam-drin, from Welsh cam-, from Welsh cam, from English Cam, from Dutch kam, from Middle Dutch kamp.

camdriniaeth (Welsh): abuse, mistreatment

Definitions

  1. abuse, mistreatment

Ancestry of “camdriniaeth”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcam-drinto abuse, to mistreat
2Welshcam-mis
3Welshcamstep, pace, footstep; footfall; footprint
4EnglishCamwhich passes through Cambridge and joins the Great Ouse
5DutchkamA comb, utensil to groom hair, fur etc; A ridge,...
6Middle Dutchkamp
Every word from Middle Dutch kampEvery word from Dutch kamEvery word from English Cam