Where does “clodfori” come from?

clodfori (Welsh) comes from Welsh clodfawr, from Welsh mawr, from Middle Welsh mawr, from Old Welsh maur, from Proto-Brythonic mọr, from Proto-Celtic mori, from Proto-Indo-European móri, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

clodfori (Welsh): to extol, to celebrate, to laud

Definitions

  1. to extol, to celebrate, to laud

Ancestry of “clodfori”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshclodfawrfamous, celebrated, renowned
2Welshmawrlarge; big; great
3Middle Welshmawr
4Old Welshmaurgreat
5Proto-Brythonicmọrgreat, large
6Proto-Celticmorisea
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmórisea; standing water
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

Words derived from “clodfori

Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European móriEvery word from Proto-Celtic mori
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