Where does “crwydro” come from?

crwydro (Welsh) comes from Welsh crwydr, from Old Welsh cruitr, from Proto-Brythonic kruɨdr, from Celtic *kreitros, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.

crwydro (Welsh): to wander, roam, stroll, gad about; to spend to...

Definitions

  1. to wander, roam, stroll, gad about; to spend to...

Ancestry of “crwydro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Welshcrwydra wandering, roving, roaming; a sieve,...
2Old Welshcruitr—
3Proto-Brythonickruɨdrsieve, winnowing fan
4Celtic*kreitros—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankrey-to sift, separate, divide

Words derived from “crwydro”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European krey- →Every word from Celtic *kreitros →Every word from Proto-Brythonic kruɨdr →
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