Where does “cofadeilad” come from?

cofadeilad (Welsh) comes from Welsh cof, from Middle Welsh cof — memory.

cofadeilad (Welsh): monument, memorial

Definitions

  1. monument, memorial

Ancestry of “cofadeilad”, step by step

cofadeilad traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Welsh cof

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcofmemory
2Middle Welshcofmemory

via Welsh adeilad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshadeiladbuilding
2Middle Welshadeilatbuilding
Every word from Middle Welsh cof