Where does “chwyddiant” come from?

chwyddiant (Welsh) comes from Welsh chwyddo, from Welsh chwydd, from Middle Welsh chwyd, from Proto-Brythonic hwuɨð, from Proto-Celtic swēdus.

chwyddiant (Welsh): inflation, distension, increase

Definitions

  1. inflation, distension, increase

Ancestry of “chwyddiant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshchwyddoto swell, to inflate
2Welshchwyddswelling
3Middle Welshchwyd—
4Proto-Brythonichwuɨðswelling
5Proto-Celticswēdus—

Words derived from “chwyddiant”

Every word from Proto-Celtic swēdus →Every word from Proto-Brythonic hwuɨð →Every word from Middle Welsh chwyd →