Where does “corunllwyd” come from?
corunllwyd (Welsh) comes from Welsh llwyd, from Proto-Brythonic lluɨd, from Proto-Celtic *ɸleitos, from Proto-Indo-European pelh- — pale, gray.
corunllwyd (Welsh): gray-crowned, having the color gray on the top of the head
Definitions
- gray-crowned, having the color gray on the top of the head
Ancestry of “corunllwyd”, step by step
corunllwyd traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Welsh llwyd
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | llwyd | gray |
| 2 | Proto-Brythonic | lluɨd | grey |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | *ɸleitos | grey |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pelh- | pale, gray |
via Welsh corun
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | corun | crown, the top of the head, the top of a tooth |