Where does “craidd” come from?
craidd (Welsh) comes from Proto-Brythonic krėð, from Proto-Celtic kridyom, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.
craidd (Welsh): centre, middle
Ancestry of “craidd”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Brythonic | krėð | — |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | kridyom | heart; center, focus; love, dear one |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱḗr | heart |